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- Collection:
- Columbia Theological Seminary Manuscript Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Jeanie [Wilson] to James Woodrow, 1865
- Creator:
- Wilson, Janet Woodrow, 1826-1888
Wilson, Joseph Ruggles, 1822-1903 - Date of Original:
- 1865
- Subject:
- Atlanta Campaign, 1864
Enslaved persons
Sherman's March through the Carolinas
Slavery
Slaves--Emancipation--United States--Sources
Presbyterian Church--Georgia--Newspapers
Presbyterian Church--South Carolina--Newspapers
Southern Presbyterian (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1847-1908
Southern Presbyterian. (Columbia, S.C.)
Bones, James William, 1835-1916
Kennedy, Marion Morton Wilson, 1850-1890
Porter, A. A. (Abner Addison), 1817-1872
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
Wilson, Janet Woodrow, 1826-1888
Wilson, Janet Woodrow, 1826-1888--Personal correspondence
Wilson, Joseph Ruggles, 1822-1903--Personal correspondence
Woodrow family
Woodrow, Felixina Shepherd Baker, 1837-1928
Woodrow, James, 1828-1907--Personal correspondence
Augusta (Ga.)
Columbia (S.C.)
Columbia (S.C.)--Newspapers
Georgia
South Carolina
Sparta (Ga.)
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- letters (correspondence)
personal correspondence - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Letter from Jeanie [Janet Woodrow Wilson] to James Woodrow concerning her weakness and depression during her recovery while “without a house-servant;” implores James to leave Columbia in case Sherman will head that way as “it will be impossible for him” to restrain his men; considers going North if Yankees arrive; looks forward to seeing James; [back of final page contains] a letter from Joseph [Ruggles Wilson] concerning payments received and completed, Augusta (Ga.), January 8, 1865.
Institution: C. Benton Kline, Jr. Special Collections and Archives, John Bulow Campbell Library, Columbia Theological Seminary - Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17323.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17323coll7/id/5624
- IIIF manifest:
- https://cdm17323.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/2/p17323coll7:5624/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 4 pages
- Original Collection:
- James Woodrow papers, 1808, 1836-1916 [bulk 1850-1867]
- Holding Institution:
- Columbia Theological Seminary
- Rights:
-