Box 3
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Stephen Elliott Barnwell letters, 1857-1869
File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
One letter (1857) from Stephen to his mother includes a note by Edward Barnwell. Letter (1863) from Camp Beaufort details military engagements and express Barnwell's wish to become an officer. A letter from James Island (1865) refers to talk about the fall of the Confederacy and a later letter of that year details Barnwell's escape from Union troops who captured Jefferson Davis, whose entourage included Barnwell. The final letter (1869) details his life at Annandale, North Santee.
Dates:
1840s-1882