William Richardson Late a Representative From Alabama Memorial Addresses Deliv
William Richardson Late a Representative From Alabama Memorial Addresses Deliv
2d Session United States 63d Congress
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, and who was a member of the convention that met in Huntsville to draft the constitution under which Alabama was admitted as a State in 1819. Capt. Davis was a boyhood friend of Henry Clay and a lifelong supporter of that great statesman. On his father's side Judge Richardson was the descendant of a distin- guished family of lawj-ers and planters. As a boy Willum Richardson was educated in the schools of Athens, Ala. , and later in Wesleyan University of Florence. When only a little over 16 ye...ars of age he enlisted in the Confederate Army as a private, but was soon promoted to a captaincy for conspicuous gallantrj'. He was severely wounded at the battle of Shiloh and was made a prisoner of war, but upon his recoverv' escaped, [12] Address of Mr. Harris, of Alabama and after much hardship made his way to Nashville, Tenn. From there he attempted to get through the Union lines to rejoin his command. His companion in this attempt was James Paul, a daring Confederate spy, of whose identity young Richardson was in complete igno- rance.
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