Transcription of the diary of Ferdinand S. Petway. The diary covers January 19, 1864- November 7, 1864. In the diary, Petway fervently speaks on the Confederate Army,his opinions on the southern society should the Union win, his negative...
American Civil War; Ferdinand S. Petway; Petway, Ferdinand S.; non-enlisted men; Methodist minister; Russelville, Alabama; Methodist; religion; Confederate Army; southern society; slavery; Battle of Franklin; Franklin (Tenn.); Sherman, William...
Newspaper clipping from the New York Herald regarding the status of the Union Army.
American Civil War; Abraham Lincoln; Lincoln, Abraham; assassination; John Wilkes Booth; Booth, John Wilkes; Sherman, William Tecumseh; William Tecumseh Sherman; Grant, Ulysses S.; Ulysses S. Grant; Washington, D.C.;
Photograph of Ulysses S. Grant, Philip Sheridan, William Tecumseh Sherman, Andrew Johnson, David Farragut, George HenryThomas, and David Dixon Porter. Circa 1865.
American Civil War ; military officer ; Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870;David Glasgow Farragut; Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885;Ulysses S. Grant; Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875;Andrew Johnson; Porter, David D. (David Dixon),...