Edward O. Guerrant Papers, . 1856-1917

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Edward O. Guerrant Papers, . 1856-1917

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Edward O. (Edward Owings) Guerrant (1838-1916) was a Confederate Army officer, physician at Mt. Sterling, Ky., Presbyterian missionary, and editor of . The Soul Winner The collection contains the diary and other papers of Edward O. Guerrant. The diary was kept for the majority of Guerrant's life, with some gaps. It reflects Guerrant's experiences as a student at Centre College, Danville, Ky., 1856-1860; staff officer to several Confederate generals in campaigns in eastern Kentucky and southwest Virginia and in the Army of Tennessee, 1861-1865; medical student and practicing physician at Mt. Sterling, Ky., 1867-1873; seminarian at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, 1873-1876; Presbyterian minster at several locations, including Louisville, Ky., 1876-1885; and founder and president of the American Inland Mission or and editor of at Wilmore and Troy, Ky. Among other items are scattered correspondence, 1862-1917, and Guerrant's manuscript history of Kentucky soldiers in the Confederacy Soul Winners Society The Soul Winner,

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Guerrant, Edward O. (Edward Owings), 1838-1916

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Edward O. Guerrant (1838-1916) was a Confederate Army officer, physician at Mt. Sterling, Ky., Presbyterian missionary, and editor of The Soul Winner . From the guide to the Edward O. Guerrant Papers, ., 1856-1917, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Confederate Army officer, physician at Mt. Sterling, Ky., and Presbyterian missionary and editor. From the description of Edward O. Guerrant papers, 1856-1917 [manu...