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When Liverpool,
Was Dixie!
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An English history, an American War |
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The Liverpool Heritage Trail.
A list of sites, most with photos, in the Merseyside area of North West England.
All of them relevant to the American Civil War of 1861 to 1865
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The sites on the trail are all properties and venues, that were attended by
personnel from both the Umited States and the Confederate States of America.
Where ever possible, photographs are attached.
My grateful thanks go to
Mr
Bob Jones, of Liverpool, the driving force and initiator of this venture.
Roy Rawlinson.
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Should you be planning a visit to England, or Liverpool in particular,
and wish to know more of the Heritage Trail, then please e mail
Bob Jones
in Liverpool, and he will do all he that he possibly can to assist you.
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The Liver Inn, South Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, circa 1850-60.
The Liver Inn was almost certainly attended by J.D. Bulloch,
and the possible meeting place with R. Semmes,to discuss tactics.
for the cruise of the Alabama.
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Now called the liver Hotel, photo Sept 2002.
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Number 2 Marine Terrace, Waterloo, Liverpool.
Rented by Mrs Bulloch late in 1862, almost certainly on a one year lease.
From the front door,
Bulloch would have had a view across the mouth of the River Mersey.
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Number 3 Wellington Sreet, Waterloo.Liverpool.
The second home of James Dunwoody Bulloch and his family
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Number 12 Wellington Street, Waterloo.Liverpool.The Third home of James
Dunwoody Bulloch
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Number 10 Wellington Street, Waterloo.Liverpool,the home of Moses P. Robertson,a fellow Southerner,
who came over as
Bulloch`s secretary during the conflict,
and he was also his business partner in the cotton trade, after the war.
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St John`s Church, Waterloo Liverpool.>
The venue for the Christening of the
last 4 Bulloch children on the 9th December 1865.
They are listed as the first four names in the
Baptismal register of the new church, that
is situated, just across the main road from the Bulloch house in Wellington Street, Waterloo.
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Number 9 Alexandra
Terrace, Waterloo Liverpool. The school where the Bulloch children were educated. It was a private school run by Madame
Micheline de Zastro and her sons. Jefferson Davis
also sent his two sons to this school from 1868 - 71. It is within a short walking distance from
all the homes the
Bulloch's in Waterloo.
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"CLIFTON", Cambridge Road,
Waterloo Liverpool.The Bulloch`s final home in the district of Waterloo, in Liverpool
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Rumford Place, Liverpool
Where Bulloch had his offices throughout the war.The building was
often referred to as "The Confederate Embassy",
the Fraser Trenholm Company was also housed there.
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Number 22 Water Street, Liverpool
The Offices of the United States
Consulate in Liverpool, both , during, and after the war.
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Number 3 Belvedere Road, Princes Park, Liverpool
One of the homes of Thomas H. Dudley, the U.S. Consul in Liverpool.
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"Roswell", 19 Sefton Drive, Sefton Park, Liverpool.
of Irvine Stephen`s Bulloch. N.B. It is noticeable that Irvine S Bulloch
named the house for Roswell in Georgia, USA,where his family home, Bulloch Hall, still stands.
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Number 1 Sydenham AVenue. A later home of Irvine Stephens Bulloch.
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