Artemus Darby Goodwyn papers, 1838-1921.

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Artemus Darby Goodwyn papers, 1838-1921.

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Chiefly orders and correspondence from Civil War era and letters of Sarah Ciples Goodwyn, re activities in Richmond, Va., and in S.C.; genealogical information; resolution, 1847, by S.C. College class of 1847 to meet in 1852 for class reuion; commission, 3 Mar. 1851, [Calhoun County, S.C.] as second lieutenant in St. Matthews Rifle Company, 2nd Battalion, 14th Regiment S.C. Volunteers. Correspondence of Sarah Goodwyn, ca. 1851-1865, re St. Matthews, Camden, Kirkwood, Columbia, S.C., and elsewhere: letter, 17 Jan. 1861, Allegheny County, Pa., from Sands Miles, re feelings toward the North, Republican Party, states rights, Garrison party and abolitionists, and hoping for resolution of slavery issue; letter, 26 June 1862, Richmond, Va., to "Mother", re impending battle, visits with A.D. Goodwyn and Camden friends. Other papers of S.C. Goodwyn: letter, 23 Dec. 1864, from Camden, S.C., re purchase of bonds and fear of upsetting A.D. Goodwyn, slave insurrection in St. Matthews, S.C., and destruction in Georgia and fears of Sherman's arrival in S.C.; letter, 22 Jan. 1865, from S.C. Goodwyn, Columbia, S.C., re bazaar held at the State House, rumor of governor's decision to confiscate Barhamville for a hospital, and impact on Sosnowski family. Letter, 3 Feb. 1865, from W. Hazlehurst, Adams Run, S.C., re disapproval of Maj. Gen. James W.A. Wright at unsanitary condition of his troops; letter, 25 Feb. 1865 Unionville, S.C., and 10 Mar. 1865, Spartanburg, S.C., from A.G. Magrath, re Gen. Hardee's order for A.H. Goodwyn and troops to return to S.C.; letter, 30 Mar. 1865 and 3 Apr. 1865, Spartanburg, S.C., from Brigade Field Officers, Brigade State Troops, re sending units to their home districts to fight slave insubordination, and arrest of Confederate deserters. Also including letter, 15 Oct. 1876, from S.C. Goodwyn, Camden, S.C., re scheduled appearance of Governor Chamberlain; manuscript, c. 1870, re initiation to a secret society for Confederate veterans dedicated to eliminating political influence of those deemed undesirable and restore white government by the Democratic Party; 3 manuscripts, 25 and 26 May 1880, re duel between Ellerbe Boggan Crawford Cash and William McCreight Shannon. Letter, 14 Jan. 1881, Peter J. Shand, enclosing letter of Bishop W.B.W. Howe, to A.D. Goodwyn, allowing him to take communion which had been denied him due to participation in duel; and Woodrow Wilson article by Elizabeth G. Legare.

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