- Collection:
- America's Turning Point: Documenting the Civil War Experience in Georgia
- Title:
- Part One - The Letters. Oak Lawn: War-Time Letters of the Atkins Family and the Plantation Diary of James Lewis Adams edited by Joseph Henry Hightower Moore
- Date of Original:
- 1861/1865
- Subject:
- Atkins family
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- The manuscript contains transcriptions of all the letters and detailed information about the letter writers and their relationship to Thomas Washington Atkins. There are also chapters on Atkins family history, Oak Lawn plantation, and antebellum Henry County society, culture, and politics.
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_harg3710-001-002
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/harg/turningpoint/do:harg3710-001-002
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Atkins family papers. MS 3710. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, the University of Georgia Libraries.
- Original Collection:
- Box 1 Folder 2, Atkins family papers. MS 3710. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, the University of Georgia Libraries.
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
