This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Early History of Bowdon College and Confederate Dead
A reminiscence tracing Bowdon College origins in Perry Georgia with founders Maj. Richardson and Col. McDaniel, noting trustees, wartime revival, and school life. It honors Confederate dead including McDaniel, Fletcher, Shelnutt, Mabry, Curtis, and many others, urging remembrance and gratitude for their sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Press
Carroll Masonic Institute
Bowdon
Athengot
Carroll County
Perry
Col. A .McDaniel
Cal McDaniel
John B McDaniel
RS Tommie
N Shelnutt
Samwel Copeland
HM Wests
Fort Valley
Bowden
Carrollton
Maggie Tanner
E W Wells
Fannie Acklin
Maj. Richardson
Tas
Bowdon College
Leonidas
Curtius
Winkebreid
D’assas
Warren
Pulaski
DeKalb
Temple of Fame
Johnston
Jackson
Polk
Primus Inter Pares
Lee
South
Fanny
Georgia
Bartow
Howard
Cobb
Coles
Wilson
Smith
Semmes
Virginias
Mercer
North Carolina
Colquitt
Vale of
Chicamauga
Mississippi
McDaniel
Fletcher
Shelnutt
Mabry
Tallapoosa
Curtis