Dale Cox, Historian & Author

Welcome to the official blog of historian and writer Dale Cox. Articles here explore the history, archaeology, folklore, genealogy, and scenic beauty of the Southeast.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Freedmen, Crime and the Courts in the Summer of 1866

Jackson County during the Reconstruction era The railroad was merely projected at that time. Continuing with my discussion of the Recon...

Friday, March 9, 2012

The First Signs of Violence in the Jackson County Reconstruction War

Marianna before 1900 There had been occasional incidents of violence in Jackson County following the 1865 end of the War Between the Sta...

Thursday, March 1, 2012

"...His name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him."

Charles M. Hamilton And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And powe...

Monday, February 20, 2012

Reconstruction #2 - Sanders and his Raiders

Battle of Newton Monument This is the second part of a continuing series on the Reconstruction War in Jackson County, Florida. To read p...

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