Brookhaven
a town in SW Mississippi.
Historical Examples
The Southern South Albert Bushnell Hart
The Cavalier George Washington Cable
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 8 Various
Strange True Stories of Louisiana George Washington Cable
Negro Migration during the War Emmett J. Scott
Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 Arthur J. L. (Lieut.-Col.) Fremantle
The Cavalier George Washington Cable
Among the Pines James R. Gilmore
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