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"Duel Oak. This great oak-tree, at Franklin Church, Holmes County, on the Lexington-Pickens highway, is the location at which the duel was fought, March 17, 1837, in which Benjamin Russell was killed by W. J. Mann."
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  • Title: Pictorial History of Mississippi Trees
  • Description: "Duel Oak. This great oak-tree, at Franklin Church, Holmes County, on the Lexington-Pickens highway, is the location at which the duel was fought, March 17, 1837, in which Benjamin Russell was killed by W. J. Mann."
  • Call Number: Series 0443
  • Filename: 73473-sb6-07.tif