Confederate miscellany, 1902-1935.

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Confederate miscellany, 1902-1935.

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Collection contains poems, a speech, and miscellaneous items pertaining to General Robert E. Lee, Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War, and Confederate veterans. Poem (n.d.) by "Father Ryan" (Abram J. Ryan) and a typescript speech (1930) by Colonel William Robert Greer are tributes to Robert E. Lee. A typescript poem by Herbert Ravenel Sass entitled "Beside the Confederate Graves" is inscribed "For Memorial Day May 10, 1935." Miscellaneous items include a Ladies' Memorial Association (Charleston, S.C.) ribbon (1902) depicting Confederate flags and Wade Hampton (C.S.A. general and South Carolina governor).

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South Carolina Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337856

South Carolina Historical Society

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Sass, Herbert Ravenel, 1884-1958

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Charleston, S.C. newspaperman, writer, and historian. He was the son of George Herbert Sass (1845-1908), also a writer, and Anna Ravenel Sass. Sass served on the editorial staff of the News & Courier, a Charleston newspaper, and later gave up newspaper work to write stories, articles, novels, and other works, most of which concern the natural history and history of South Carolina. He married Marion Hutson and was the father of three children. From the description of Herbert Raven...

Greer, William Robert.

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Native of Charleston, S.C., who served in the Civil War, first as a member of the Washington Light Infantry, and later reenlisting in the 25th South Carolina Infantry, Hagood's Brigade. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1922]. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 42584199 ...

Ryan, Abram Joseph, 1839-1886

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Catholic priest, lecturer, journalist, and poet known as the Poet of the Confederacy. From the description of Letters sent, 1880-1881. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 24039312 Clergyman and poet. From the description of Letter and signature of Abram Joseph Ryan, 1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71015430 ...

Hampton, Wade, 1818-1902

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Wade Hampton (1818-1902) was a planter, Confederate officer, governor of South Carolina, and United States senator. From the guide to the Wade Hampton Papers, ., 1813-1891, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) South Carolina governor. From the description of Letter : Columbia, S.C., to Gen. Conner, 1880 October 31. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32140158 Confederate Army off...

Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870

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Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) served as General of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War and was president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia from 1865 to 1870. Lee spent the first twenty-three years of his military career in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. From 1837 to 1841 he was superintending engineer for the harbor of St. Louis and the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Robert E. Lee was a United States Army officer, 1829-1861; commander of Virginia forces in the ...