Collection of miscellaneous Confederate manuscripts, 1860-1865.

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Collection of miscellaneous Confederate manuscripts, 1860-1865.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/47639942

The collection consists of Civil War era documents that give the Confederate and English perspectives on the conflict. Most, if not all, of the items were assembled by the Allston Family. The collection consists of broadsides, correspondence, news clippings, and cartoons that detail the causes of the war, several major events and battles, calls for support of the war effort, and Unionist sentiment in the South.

0.3 linear ft.

College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7583046

College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library

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McCrady, Edward, 1833-1903

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Alston family.

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Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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Lannie, Vincent P.

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Manigault, Gabriel, 1809-1888

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Petigru, James Louis, 1789-1863

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Lawyer of Charleston, S.C.; Union Party supporter and opponent of nullification and secession; Attorney General of S.C., 1822-1830; unsuccessful Unionist candidate for the S.C. Senate, 1830; code commissioner, 1859-1863; graduate, S.C. College, 1809; son of William Pettigrew (1758-1837) and Louise Guy Gibert Pettigrew; husband of Jane Amelia Postell; father of artist Caroline Petigru Carson (b. 1820-1892). From the description of James Louis Petigru papers, 1822-1948. (University of ...

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