The GazetteOctober 5, 1939 Thomas Van Hook, one of the founders of the parish and Town of Farmerville, has left much to the present day. Perhaps one of the most interesting things he left is a letter written concerning the death of Lieut-Gov W. W. Farmer. Van Hook was serving in the legislature at the … Continue reading Van Hook Was On House Committee To Remove Farmer
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Civil War Soldier’s Letter to Mother A Cherished Relic
Edna Liggin The Gazette October 5, 1939 Among the many old old heirlooms of Mr. and Mrs. Starling Tabor of Shiloh was found this portion of a letter written in 1863 by Capt. R. J. Tabor, father of Starling Tabor, who was engaged in fighting in the Civil War at the time. *** "Crops are … Continue reading Civil War Soldier’s Letter to Mother A Cherished Relic
