Upcountry South Carolina goes to war : letters of the Anderson, Brockman, and Moore families, 1853-1865 /

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Chronicles through correspondence the lives and concerns of prominent families in piedmont South Carolina during the late-antebellum and Civil War eras. The 124 letters presented here were written by members of the Anderson, Brockman, and Moore families of Spartanburg County, neighboring planter-cla...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Authors: South Caroliniana Library, Caroline McKissick Dial Publication Fund
Other Authors: Craig, Tom Moore, Walker, Melissa, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, SC : University of South Carolina Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
Anderson family > Correspondence.
Brockman family > Correspondence.
Moore family > Correspondence.
Brockman (Famille) > Correspondance.
Moore (Famille) > Correspondance.
Anderson family.
Brockman family.
Moore family.
1800-1899
Rural families > South Carolina > Spartanburg County > Social conditions > 19th century > Sources.
Country life > South Carolina > Spartanburg County > History > 19th century > Sources.
Agriculture > South Carolina > Spartanburg County > History > 19th century > Sources.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Agriculture.
Country life.
Rural families > Social conditions.
Social conditions
Spartanburg County (S.C.) > History > 19th century > Sources.
Spartanburg County (S.C.) > Social conditions > 19th century > Sources.
South Carolina > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Sources.
Caroline du Sud > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Sources.
South Carolina.
South Carolina > Spartanburg County.
History.
Personal correspondence.
Sources.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Melissa Walker and Tom Moore Craig
  • Methodology
  • Family Genealogies
  • Pre-Civil War Letters
  • Letters, 1861
  • Letters, 1862
  • Letters, 1863
  • Letters, 1864
  • Letters, 1865
  • 1. Rules of Thalian Academy (Slabtown School), 1858
  • 2. Labor and Commodity Inventory of the Lands of Thomas John Moore, 1866
  • 3. Labor Contract with Former Slaves at Fredonia, 1866.

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