Caroline Petigru Carson papers, 1852-1887.

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Caroline Petigru Carson papers, 1852-1887.

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Consisting chiefly of poetry including original verse and comments, poems by William Porcher Miles, Jos[eph] A. Dukes, and William Henry Hurlburt; undated watercolor, pastoral scene; poem, 11 February 1865, "That Punch" and untitled poem to Carson from C[aroline] A[ugusta] B[all]. Places represented include Sullivan's Island, S.C. and elsewhere.

2 v.1 art original : watercolor on canvas ; 16 x 21 cm.

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Ball, Caroline Augusta Rutledge, b. 1825.

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Carson, Caroline, 1820-1892

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Caroline Petigru Carson, daughter of James Louis Petigru (1789-1863), a South Carolina attorney, writer, and politician, was an artist and poet. She married William Augustus Carson (1800-1856), a South Carolina rice plantation owner, in 1841. She died in Rome, Italy, where she had moved during the Civil War. From the description of A walk in the pine forest : poem, 1848. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32144344 Charleston, South Carolina artist a...

Miles, William Porcher, 1822-1899

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William Porcher Miles (1822-1899) was a South Carolina educator, mayor of Charleston, S.C. (1855-1857), United States Representative (1857-1860), member of the Confederate House of Representatives and chair of its Military Affairs Committee. After the Civil War, he was a planter in Virginia, then president of South Carolina College, then a planter again, this time in Louisiana. Miles married Betty Bierne (d. 1874), the daughter of Oliver Bierne, a wealthy Virginia and Louisiana planter, in 1863....

Hurlburt, William Henry.

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Dukes, Joseph, 1811-1861

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