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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «mitchell county» AND «georgia»

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By James L.Whitman, March 23, 2023
Camilla Massacre Marker
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1 ► Georgia, Mitchell County, Camilla — 101.1 — Camilla Massacre —
In one of the most violent episodes in Reconstruction Georgia, a rally in Mitchell County in September 1868 resulted in about a dozen freedmen being killed and several dozen wounded. Georgia had been re-admitted to the United States just two . . . — — Map (db m218685) HM

2 ► Georgia, Mitchell County, Pelham — Neuhauser Building — June 21, 1999 —
Named in honor of J.B. Neuhauser III for his dedicated service to the citizens of the city of Pelham. He served as councilman from 1982 to 1986 and 1990 to 1996. Mayor Chester Shelnutt Council Members Mayor Pro-tem Joe Caldwell Robert McPherson . . . — — Map (db m227396) HM

3 ► Georgia, Mitchell County, Camilla — 101-1 — Mitchell County —
The county was created by an Act of the Georgia Legislature on Dec. 21, 1857. Some historians say that the county was named for David B. Mitchell, Governor of Georgia in 1809-13 and again in 1815-17, and that Camilla was named for his daughter. . . . — — Map (db m27094) HM

4 ► Texas, Mitchell County, Colorado City — 15513 — R.C. (Dick) Ware — 1851-1902 —
Born in Georgia, migrated to Texas in the 1870's and joined the Texas Rangers in 1878. Was noted for his part in gun battle with outlaw Sam Bass at Round Rock, where Bass had planned to rob the bank. It was Ware's bullet that gave Bass the . . . — — Map (db m119816) HM

5 ► Florida, Seminole County, Oviedo — F-1213 — Henry Jackson: Homesteader, Farmer —
(side 1) Henry Jackson was one of the first Black homesteaders to settle in the Oviedo area. Jackson was born in 1883 in Mitchell County, Georgia, one of fourteen children. He moved to Florida in 1910. Using the Homestead Act of 1862, . . . — — Map (db m242640) HM
 
 
 
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