Col. Robert Benjamin Kyle

Col. Robert Benjamin Kyle

Col. Robert Benjamin (R. B.) Kyle was born May 24, 1826 at Leaksville, North Carolina. In 1853 he moved to Cherokee County, Ala. and four years later moved to Gadsden, Ala. He was a merchant and a banker. He organized a company of volunteer infantry (which later became Company A, 31st Alabama Infant...

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Main Author: Scarboro, Robert;
Format: Electronic
Published: Gadsden Public Library
Subjects:
Gadsden
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collection Gadsden Public Library Collection
building Gadsden Public Library
publisher Gadsden Public Library
topic Gadsden
spellingShingle Gadsden
Col. Robert Benjamin Kyle
Scarboro, Robert;
fulltopic Gadsden
Gadsden (Ala.); Etowah County (Ala.); Kyle, Robert Benjamin 1826-1922; Elliott Car Company; Gadsden Land & Improvement Company;
description Col. Robert Benjamin (R. B.) Kyle was born May 24, 1826 at Leaksville, North Carolina. In 1853 he moved to Cherokee County, Ala. and four years later moved to Gadsden, Ala. He was a merchant and a banker. He organized a company of volunteer infantry (which later became Company A, 31st Alabama Infantry). At the end of the war, he returned to Gadsden and helped build a railroad, started a sawmill and also the Elliott Car Company. He was president of the Gadsden Land and Improvement Company and was the first Mayor Gadsden He died in Gadsden on January 7, 1922.
spelling Col. Robert Benjamin KyleCol. Robert Benjamin (R. B.) Kyle was born May 24, 1826 at Leaksville, North Carolina. In 1853 he moved to Cherokee County, Ala. and four years later moved to Gadsden, Ala. He was a merchant and a banker. He organized a company of volunteer infantry (which later became Company A, 31st Alabama Infantry). At the end of the war, he returned to Gadsden and helped build a railroad, started a sawmill and also the Elliott Car Company. He was president of the Gadsden Land and Improvement Company and was the first Mayor Gadsden He died in Gadsden on January 7, 1922.Gadsden (Ala.); Etowah County (Ala.); Kyle, Robert Benjamin 1826-1922; Elliott Car Company; Gadsden Land & Improvement Company;Scarboro, Robert;PeopleBackstage Library Works, 533 E 1860 S, Provo, UT, 84606jpg11149.jpgCopyright 2008, Gadsden Public Library, 254 College St., Gadsden, AL 35901, (256)549-4699 x2120, or scarboro@gadsdenlibrary.orghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/gpl01/id/3604
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