East Carroll Parish, Louisiana Genealogy

MY FIRST PANTHER HUNT – AT LAKE PROVIDENCE Boston Post , [Mass.], September 19th, 1842. Reader, did you ever witness a panther hun...

                                                                                         

Dr. Boothe and Mrs. Clarice Nelson Boothe, Lake Providence, La.

EAST CARROLL’S TOURNAMENT OF KNIGHTS Ring tournaments began before 1860 and lasting till @ 1900, becoming old fashioned.     “ A PLACE T...

HERNANDO DESOTO BURIED IN EAST CARROLL PARISH? East Carroll Delta News, Aug. 5, 1965 "According to some evidence, when DeSoto...

"CICERO AND COLUMBUS" 2nd Regiment Arkansas Cavalry, Co. C. (May 15, 1862) A cavalry company formed in Providence, Carroll P...

ALFRED J. LUTHER, SGT. AT GRANT’S CANAL Alfred J. Luther enlisted, in Missouri, on May 30, 1861 in Company A of the 1st Kansas Infantry...

                          Choctaw Indian Removal in 1831            Lake Providence’s Trail of Tears Note: This summary was prepared f...

"Another Negro Outrage" [Printed as it was written] The Vicksburgh Times, of the 22d ult., gives the particulars of a recent murd...

Amelia Williams compiled about 400 names of persons to have fought at the Alamo, but contemporary authority has practically agreed that the...

BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS !BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! I have compiled several books that are typed out excerpts, or the originals, from the c...

Sept. 5, 1896 The Bryan and Sewall Club.—The Democrats of East Carroll Parish, Louisiana, organized on this the 31 st day of August, ...