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  • Broun, William. William Broun to Edwin Broun, Caroline County, VA., December 14, 1862 
    Broun, William (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020., 1862-12-14)
    [Caroline?] County Dec. 14th 1862 Dear Pa, As Bill Nickens is going down the county tomorrow, I embrace the opportunity of writing you a few lines intending to give you a brief sketch of the enemy's operations in ...
  • Slavery and the War: A Historical Essay 
    Darling, Henry (Lippincott, 1863)
    In this historical essay, published in 1863, Reverend Henry Darling argues that the civil war is a war of liberation and explains why slavery is antithetical to Christianity and to the Constitution. Rev. Darling argues ...
  • The Views Of Judge Woodward And Bishop Hopkins On Negro Slavery At The South, Illustrated From The Journal Of A Residence On A Georgian Plantation 
    Kemble, Frances Anne (Democratic State Central Committee, 1863)
    Kemble, Mrs. Frances Anne (Late Butler). The Views Of Judge Woodward And Bishop Hopkins On Negro Slavery At The South, Illustrated From The Journal Of A Residence On A Georgian Plantation. "The next objection to the Slavery ...
  • The Bible View of Slavery Reconsidered. A Letter to the Right Rev. Bishop Hopkins. 
    Anonymous [Biblicus] (1863)
    [Biblicus] 1863. "The Bible View of Slavery Reconsidered: A Letter to the Right Rev. Bishop Hopkins" 2nd.Ed. (Philadelphia: Henry B. Ashmead, Book and Job Printer, 1863). http://hdl.handle.net/10428/471. A letter arguing ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight, (ca. 1863) 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863)
    This letter from William Washington Knight to his wife Mary Knight is too faded to transcribe, but it appears to written sometime in 1862 (or 1863) from a hospital in Forsyth County, Georgia.
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. January 4, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-01-04)
    In this Civil War letter dated January 4th, 1863, the author, stationed at Camp Young, informs his wife Mary about his well-being. He shares the recent movements of his regiment, describing their journey from Wilmington ...
  • Broun, Bettie Lee. Bettie Lee Broun to Harriet C. Johnson Broun, Petersburg, VA, January 11, 1863 
    Broun, Bettie Lee (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020., 1863-01-11)
    Sunday, Jan 11th [1863] I sit up late last night writing to you but indeed the letters is not fit to send and I would not send it if I had time to write it over. I have sent you many messages by Cousin Sallie & I hope ...
  • Broun, Harriet. Harriet Broun to Bettie Lee Broun, Northumberland County, Virginia, January 17, 1863 
    Broun, Harriet (Valdosta, Georgia: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020., 1863-01-17)
    Easton Jan 17 1863 My Dear Daughter As another opportunity presents itself fro writing to you I embrace it know how very anxious you are to hear from home your letter by Miss Branham I received the 29th of December ...
  • Broun, William. William Broun to Bettie Broun, Northumberland County, VA, February 8, 1863 
    Broun, William (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020., 1863-02-08)
    Camp Gregg February 8, 1863 My Dear Sister, I reached camp last night and found your very welcome letter awaiting my arrival. I have been home & found them all well.
  • Broun, Harriet. Edwin and Harriet Broun to Bettie Broun, Northumberland County, VA, February 16, 1863 
    Broun, Harriet (Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1863-02-16)
    Easton Feb 16 1863 My Dear Daughter As I have an opportunity I cannot think of letting it pass without a few lines knowing you are always anxious to hear from home, we have had quite an excited time in the last few ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. February 25, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-02-25)
    In this letter dated February 25, 1863, William Knight, writing from Camp Young, discusses the safe arrival of a box and notes received from his wife and father-in-law. He expresses relief that his wife has recovered from ...
  • Broun, Bettie. Bettie Broun to Harriet Broun, Petersburg VA, *undated 
    Broun, Bettie Lee (Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1863-03)
    ...price. How are the children? I would like so much to see them. Don't let Eddie forget me. Does Rossie go to school? Ma please send me your parasol when you have an opportunity. I can not get one here. I guess you are ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. March 6, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-03-06)
    In this Civil War letter dated March 6th, 1863, William W. Knight writes to his wife Mary from Camp Young. He expresses his relief at receiving her letter and learning that she and the children are well. He details his ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. March 13, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-03-13)
    In this Civil War letter, William W. Knight writes to his wife Mary, expressing his relief at receiving her recent letter and hearing about the well-being of her and their children. He reports on his own health, stating ...
  • Broun, William. William Broun to Edwin Broun, Fredericksburg VA, March 16, 1863 
    Broun, William (Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1863-03-16)
    My Dear Father, Yours of the 7th & 9th sent from Pitman were received a few days ago, and as several are going down tomorrow from the 40th I have concluded to write. Although the monotony of camp is such that one can ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Levi J. Knight. March 17, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-03-17)
    In this Civil War letter from Camp Young dated March 17th, 1863, William W. Knight writes to his father Levi Knight. He informs his father about the regiment's drilling activities and inspections by officers. He mentions ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. March 21, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-03-21)
    In the letter dated March 21st, 1863, from Camp Young, William W. Knight writes to his wife Mary. He expresses surprise at receiving undated letters, wondering if people in her area have forgotten how to keep track of ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. March 27, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-03-27)
    In this letter dated March 27, 1863, written from Camp Young, William W. Knight responds to his wife Mary's recent letter from March 21. He expresses his happiness upon receiving her letter and learning that she and the ...
  • Knight, William W., Letter to Mary Knight. April 2, 1863 
    Knight, William W. (Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 1863-04-02)
    In this letter dated April 2, 1863, written from Camp Young, William W. Knight expresses his sadness that his wife Mary has been ill recently. He blames her constant studying and encourages her to embrace the Christian ...
  • Broun, Bettie. Bettie Broun to Harriet Broun, Petersburg VA, April 5, 1863 
    Broun, Bettie Lee (Valdosta, GA: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections, 2020, 1863-04-05)
    Southern Female College April 5th 1863 My Dearest Ma, I wrote you a long letter a few days ago by John Branham and have nothing of importance to write now. Nevertheless I cannot let an opportunity pass without writing ...