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Describes a walk with Carlyle in Charleston.

Full Title

Page 047 [01-08-1861]

Member of

Thomas Butler Gunn Diaries, Volume Fifteen

Alternative Title

Thomas Butler Gunn Diaries, Volume Fifteen: page forty-seven

Contributor(s)

Creator: Gunn, Thomas Butler

relators:pbl: Missouri History Museum

Publisher

Missouri History Museum

Date Issued

1861-01-08

Language

English

Type

Form

Document

Subject (General)

African Americans

Subject (Geographic)

[Charleston, South Carolina]

Media type

Date Captured

2010-05-07

Identifier

call number A0632

islandora gunn_3149

Subject (LCSH)

Addison, Joseph

African Americans

Gunn, Thomas Butler

Record Origin

Converted from Dublin Core to MODS during migration from CONTENTdm to Islandora

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Title Thomas Butler Gunn Diaries

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Gunn, Thomas Butler. Page 047 [01-08-1861]. 8 Jan. 1861, https://preserve.lehigh.edu/node/291432.

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Thomas Butler Gunn Diaries, Volume Fifteen

Describes Gunn's experience as a correspondent for ""The New York Evening Post"" in Charleston, South Carolina, in the aftermath of South Carolina's secession from the federal government, including a conflict between A.H. Colt and Mr. Woodward, a visit to Sullivan's Island, John Mitchel's tale of assisting with the lynching of an abolitionist, attending a celebration in honor of Benjamin Mordecai, Will Waud's arrival in Charleston, the scene in Charleston the day the ''Star of the West'' was fired upon by the Morris Island battery, pistol and rifle practice with various Charlestonians, a rumor in New York about his having been tarred and feathered in Charleston, a visit to the quarters of the ''Richland Rifles,'' witnessing a slave auction, and a visit to Colonel Bull's home.