- Collection:
- America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia
- Title:
- Margaret Lavinia Campbell Kelly family papers 1861-1864
- Creator:
- Kelly, Margaret Lavinia Campbell, 1806-1877
- Publisher:
- Margaret Lavinia Campbell Kelly family papers. MS 2885(M). Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.
- Date of Original:
- 1861/1864
- Subject:
- Clergy--Tennessee
Farm life--Tennessee
Spouses of clergy--Tennessee
Women--Tennessee--Diaries.
Tennessee--Social life and customs--19th century - Location:
- United States, Tennessee, 35.75035, -86.25027
- Medium:
- diaries
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
image/x-djvu - Description:
- The collection consists of a diary of Margaret Lavinia Campbell Kelly and a few Kelly family papers from 1861-1864. The diary (1862-1864) describes the work of her husband John and son David Campbell both ministers; Union troop activities around her home in Tennessee during the Civil War; and farm activities.
Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access Project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia.
Margaret Lavinia Campbell Kelly (1806-1877), married Rev. John Kelley a Methodist minister in 1833, resided in Tennessee.
America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia received support from a Digitizing Historical Records grant awarded to the Atlanta History Center, Georgia Historical Society, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, and the Digital Library of Georgia by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_turningpoint_harg2885-001-001
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/harg/turningpoint/do:harg2885-001-001
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Margaret Lavinia Campbell Kelly family papers. MS 2885(M). Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries., as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-