Brown-Walker family. Papers, 1827-1979. 1 cubic foot
Mss. A B879b 6,19, 20
The collection includes a military pass dated 6 March 1865 issued to Miss Eliza Graham. There is also a journal kept by Emily Brown where she has entered some dates from the Civil War and some notes on the United Confederate Veterans. A post war copy of an 1862 of a John Hunt Morgan proclamation to Kentuckians encouraging them to join the Confederacy.
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