Prattville Alabama | Digital Alabama https://digitalalabama.com Alabama Cities, Counties, Folklore, History, Maps, Stories and Travel Sun, 17 Feb 2019 22:19:10 +0000 en hourly 1 /wp-content/uploads/2019/02/alabama-coat-of-arms-60x60.jpg Prattville Alabama | Digital Alabama https://digitalalabama.com 32 32 THREE YEARS IN THE CONFEDERATE SERVICE: CHAPTER II /alabama-stories/three-years-in-the-confederate-service-chapter-ii/21732 Fri, 08 Feb 2019 20:07:26 +0000 /?p=21732 The batteries, which had been ably planned, but imperfectly constructed, under direction of Capt. Harris, of the Engineer Corps, contained forty-four guns, mostly 32 and 42 pound smooth-bores, with a few 64-pounders and one or two 100-pound rifles.

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]]> THREE YEARS IN THE CONFEDERATE SERVICE: Chapter 1 /alabama-stories/three-years-in-the-confederate-service-chapter-1/21660 Thu, 07 Feb 2019 21:59:27 +0000 /?p=21660 Fresh beef was hauled off and buried by the wagon load; barrels of corned beef remained untouched in the camp; while rice, flour, molasses and sugar were issued in larger quantities than could possibly be eaten. These were the last days of the “ Flush times of the First Alabama.”

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]]> THREE YEARS IN THE CONFEDERATE SERVICE: INTRODUCTORY /alabama-stories/three-years-in-the-confederate-service/three-years-in-the-confederate-service-introductory/21644 Tue, 05 Feb 2019 18:15:31 +0000 /?p=21644 Company K First Alabama Regiment

THREE YEARS IN THE CONFEDERATE SERVICE: CHAPTER I.

by
DANIEL P. SMITH
PRATTVILLE, ALA

PUBLISHED BY THE SURVIVORS
1885
Editied by Terry W. Platt
Enhancements and Notations Copyright © 2019 Terry W. Platt

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]]> Wilson Pickett /famous-legendary-and-notorius-alabamians/wilson-pickett/3248 Thu, 28 Jun 2018 10:09:24 +0000 /?p=3248 Wison Pickett was born on March 18, 1941 in Prattville, Alabama. He sang American R&B, soul and rock and roll. He recorded over 50 songs including “In the Midnight Hour”, “Land of 1,000 Dances”, “Mustang Sally” and “Funky Broadway.” Wilson Pickett was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991.

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]]> Prattville Alabama /alabama-cities/prattville-alabama/prattville-alabama/401 Mon, 15 Sep 2014 17:48:47 +0000 /?p=401 Prattville Alabama Prattville Alabama is home for The Cross Garden, Destiny Christian Center, Pueblo de Dios Hispanic Baptist Church, Pratt Mill at Autauga Creek and the Autauga County Board of Education School Bell. The “birthplace of industry” in Alabama was founded by Daniel Pratt and his factory supplied in Prattville supplied most of the cotton […]

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