Z 0329.000 Barksdale (Ethelbert) Papers

Biography-History:

He moved with his family to Mississippi in 1837. In 1845 he established the Yazoo Democrat in Yazoo City and later was editor of The Mississippian and the Clarion Ledger in Jackson. He was a member of the Confederate Congress from 1861–1865.

Scope and Content:

Series Identification:

1. Correspondence. 1863–1893. 7 items. Arranged chronologically.