Home of General Joseph Wheeler, Hillsboro, Alabama
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Scenic South Card Co.
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Color photographic view of General Joseph Wheeler's home located in Hillsboro, AL. Two-story plantation-style house with porch across front entrance of house. Enclosed yard with white fence. Mature trees around house. Other structures seen behind this house. Beautiful blue sky background. Leaves have all fallen from trees. Divided back postcard. Printed on front: ' Gen. Wheeler's Home' Printed on back: 'Gen. Joseph Wheeler Home, Wheeler, Alabama, Plantation residence of the Confederate General and U. S. Army officer in the Spanish-American War. Old slave quarters remain very much in their original condition. Located about 15 miles west of Decatur, on highway 20 (Decatur to Muscles Shoals). K 69547, Scenic South Card Co., Bessemer, Ala. 35020'
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1960 2005
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Troy University Library Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Keywords
- Alabama
- Cities & Towns
- Cities And Towns
- Confederate
- Confederate States Of America
- Decatur
- Decatur (Ala.)
- For Information On Using This For A K 12 Assignment, Go To Alabama Moments In American History
- Generals
- Geography And Environment
- Historic Buildings
- Historic Homes
- Historic Sites
- History
- Human Environment
- United States