Papers of the Withers and Cardwell families, 1857-1942.
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Papers of the Withers and Cardwell families, 1857-1942.
Chiefly correspondence from Isaac Newton Withers to his wife in Winnsboro, S.C., re Civil War; also including World War I correspondence, and other topics. List of women who graduated, June 1857, from Yorkville Female Academy (York, S.C.); letter, 25 Feb. 1865, Rocky Mount, N.C., from I.N. Withers to his wife, Winnsboro, S.C., re his imprisonment and desire for the war to end; letter, 1 Mar. 1865, Pea Ridge, Ark., from I.N. Withers, to wife, re his parole and plans to walk to Winnsboro despite hunger and fatigue. Letter, 2 Apr. 1865, Raleigh, N.C., from Withers to his wife, re difficulties of his trip, traveling with J[ohn] H. Cathcart, John Stroud, Brad Lumpkin, Dr. McMaster, and others in search of livestock, and plans to join the army at Smithfield, Va.; invitation, 5 June 1897, Columbia High School commencement, listing graduates, including Edward Sinton Cardwell; certificate, 15 Oct. 1904, Teacher's County Certificate of Qualification, certifying Josephine Withers to teach in Richland County, S.C. Letter, 17 Nov. 1918, France, from Frank A. Randall to Edward S. Cardwell, re experiences in World War I; letter, 1933, Lang Syne Plantation (Fort Motte, S.C.), from Julia Peterkin to Frances Cardwell, declining invitation to speak at Alpha Kappa Gamma meeting; undated newspaper clipping, identifying officers and enlisted men of the Confederate States Army, Jasper Light Infantry; silhouette, 1933, of Frances Livington Cardwell, by Carew Rice; and poem, "Spinsters," by Chapman J. Milling, to Edward S. Cardwell.
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