Wilson G. Barker, c. 1865

dc.coverage.spatial	Brunswick, MO
dc.creator	J. Smarer
dc.date.accessioned	2016-10-20T18:49:28Z
dc.date.available	2016-10-20T18:49:28Z
dc.date.issued	1865
dc.description.abstract	Rev. Wilson Gilvan Barker was born near Bristol, Virginia, on December 25, 1830. He was trained as a school teacher and served as a Colonel in the Confederate forces during the Civil War. On February 4, 1866, Barker was ordained as a Christian Church minister and was called “Brother Barker.” It was in 1866 that Brother Barker left Bristol, Virginia, with his wife Sarah and their three children to arrive at the Buffalo Creek Christian Church (now Hopwood Memorial Christian Church) where Barker became the first teacher and administrator of the Buffalo Male and Female Institute, an establishment of higher education for young men and women.	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11558/1200
dc.language.iso	en_US	en_US
dc.rights	This document may be viewed, downloaded, and printed for personal and educational use, but any commercial use is prohibited without permission from Milligan College. Questions may be directed to mcstor@milligan.edu.
dc.title	Wilson G. Barker, c. 1865	en_US
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