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A Beecher ventures to Corning
Elmira can be an unforgiving, frigid place to spend time – even if you are well clothed and sheltered. For a Confederate soldier from the deep South suddenly transported to the prisoner of war camp there it could be a … Continue reading
Posted in Civilian
Tagged civil war religion, Elmira Prison, Harriet Beecher Stowe, politics, Thomas Beecher
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Captain Hugh A. White: “To Draw Back Is Impossible”
“…his presence was soon missed, and a member of his company, fearing he had been injured, proceeded to look for him, and soon found his body. He was lying on his face, resting it in his hands, and his pistol … Continue reading
“A Time For Prayer And Sacrifice” – An Unpublished Account of the Pratt Street Riot, April 19, 1861
Emerging Civil War welcomes Jon-Erik M. Gilot When Sister Marie Therese Rainey, VHM, Order of the Visitation, passed away in January 2000, in Wheeling, West Virginia, she left a secret under her bed. Sister Marie had been living at Mount … Continue reading
Posted in Civilian, Primary Sources
Tagged 6th Massachusetts Infantry, baltimore, baltimore monastery, baltimore riot, Catholic, civil war religion, Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, Georgetown Visitation Monastery, Maryland, pratt street riot, sister marie therese, sisters of the baltimore visitation monastery
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Indemnity in Black and White: A Look At Post-War Restitution
Emerging Civil War is pleased to welcome back guest author Michael Aubrecht Many of the churches involved in the Battle of Fredericksburg submitted itemized claims to the court of the United States government as a petition to recover the cost … Continue reading
