{"id":1315,"date":"2014-06-25T08:27:17","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T15:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1315"},"modified":"2018-04-30T10:00:36","modified_gmt":"2018-04-30T17:00:36","slug":"halbert-henry-sale-1837","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1315","title":{"rendered":"HALBERT, HENRY SALE, 1837-1916"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teacher, linguist, Indian colonization agent. Born&#8211; January 14, 1837,\u00a0 Yorkville, Pickens Co. Parents&#8211; Percival Pickens and Jane Owen Halbert. Education&#8211; Union University, Murfreesboro, Tenn., A.M., 1856. Participated with State Troops of Texas in campaigns against Kiowa and Comanche; served as a private in the 6th Texas Cavalry, Confederate States Army. Taught in various schools and colleges, 1866-1899; said to have taught members of Choctaw tribe for twenty years. Worked as colonization agent for the removal of Mississippi Choctaw Indians to the west of the Mississippi River, 1900-1903. Later, literary historian and archaeologist in Montgomery. Died May 9, 1916.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Marquis who&#8217;s who online.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Joint Creek War of 1813 and 1814. Montgomery, Ala.; White, Woodruff, &amp; Fowler, 1895.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Dictionary of the Choctaw Language. Washington, D.C.; Government Printing Office, 1915.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Teacher, linguist, Indian colonization agent. Born&#8211; January 14, 1837,\u00a0 Yorkville, Pickens Co. Parents&#8211; Percival Pickens and Jane Owen Halbert. Education&#8211; Union University, Murfreesboro, Tenn., A.M., 1856. Participated with State Troops of Texas in campaigns against Kiowa and Comanche; served as a private in the 6th Texas Cavalry, Confederate States Army. Taught in various schools [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-g-i"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1315"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7937,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1315\/revisions\/7937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}