[Autobiography] August 24, 1875 - January 25, 1883.

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Mood, F. A. (Francis Asbury), 1830-1884. [Autobiography] August 24, 1875 - January 25, 1883.

[Autobiography] August 24, 1875 - January 25, 1883.

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Memoir addressed to his children and written over a period of eight years. Vol. I: Chapter 1 (August 24, 1875) Parentage and childhood; Chapter 2 (September 10, 1875) Childhood's religious experience; Chapter 3 (September 10, 1875) Boyhood; Chapter 4 (no date) College life. Vol. II [1875 written on flyleaf]: Chapter 5 Itinerant life; Chapter 6 (August 10, 1879) Itinerant married life. Vol. III: Chapter 7 (August 11, 1879) Itinerant married life - Presiding Elder, Georgetown, Texas; Chapter 8 (January 25, 1883) President of Soule University and Regent of Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas. The memoir includes recollections of his Civil War experiences including a description of the fall of Fort Sumter and a recounting of the rescue of Col. Anderson from the fort.

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Southwestern University, A. Frank Smith, Jr. Library Center