Dueling occurred everywhere in the United States, including Alabama from its earliest history until about 1861, notwithstanding stringent laws against it as a way…
This biography is included in the book Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume I Colonel Albert James Pickett COLONEL ALBERT J. PICKETT BIOGRAPHY and…
This biography is included in the book Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume I AND Additional genealogical information can be found in Some Terry Families…
TOD ROBINSON, JR. BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1812-1870) Judge in California Tod Robinson, lawyer, judge, and legislator, was born on March 1, 1812, in…
(The story of this duel was included in many historical books, but it is still hard to believe.) Hot words were passed and a…
This biography is included in the Book Biographies of Notable and Not-so-Notable Alabama Pioneers Volume II. JOHN LEONARD (b.1782) DALE COUNTY, ALABAMA John Leonard…
TEMPLE LEA BIOGRAPHY and GENEALOGY (1780-1834) Perry County, Alabama Temple Lea was the son of George Lea and Lucy Talbert of Virginia. He…
