“OLD” Forney “FOLKS”

Blanche C. (Lane) Brooks (Mrs. W. A. Brooks, Sr.)

“OLD” Forney “FOLKS”

Col. E. H. R. Green’s private Pullman Car

“OLD” Forney “FOLKS”

Col. E. H. R. Green

“OLD” Forney “FOLKS”

Green and wife

“OLD” Forney “FOLKS”

William A. Brooks, Sr., house, 500 S. Center St., built 1898

“OLD” Forney “FOLKS”

Green residence, Round Hill, So. Dartmouth, Mass.

“OLD” Forney “FOLKS”

Madison B. Brooks house, Kaufman St.

“OLD” Forney “FOLKS”

St. Louis Stanhope Gasoline Automobile, similar to “Old Hurricane”

(Article One) Shortly after the War Between the States had taken its heavy toll on so many, including a family in Brooksville, Mississippi, the story began. Two fine, young sons of Madison Macajah and Nancy Brooks were killed in the war—Samuel at age 23 and Benjamin at age 21. Only three ...

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