Sansom, Emma
Emma Samson (1847-1900) was a native of Georgia who moved with her family to Alabama when she was just a child. In 1863, as a teenager, she aided Confederate Brigadier General Nathan Bedford Forrest in crossing Black Creek near Gadsden, Alabama, in Forrest's pursuit of Union Colonel Abel Streig...
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University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/469 |