Search

Search Constraints

Start Over You searched for: Date 1855-11-13 ✖Remove constraint Date: 1855-11-13 Media Type Manuscripts ✖Remove constraint Media Type: Manuscripts Subject (Geographic) Charleston (S.C.)--History--19th century ✖Remove constraint Subject (Geographic): Charleston (S.C.)--History--19th century Date Range (beta) 1850 to 1899 ✖Remove constraint Date Range (beta): <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1850">1850</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1899">1899</span>

Search Results

1. 083. Samuel Wragg Ferguson to F.R. Barker (Godmother) -- November 13, 1855

083. Samuel Wragg Ferguson to F.R. Barker (Godmother) -- November 13, 1855
Date:
1855-11-13
Description:
Letter from Samuel Wragg Ferguson from West Point to his godmother. Ferguson writes about his studies in philosophy and chemistry and relates an amusing tale of a friend visiting overnight who had to hide under his bed during a surprise inspection. He mentions that he has read that Professor Miles was elected mayor of Charleston and hopes that "he will keep the streets a little cleaner" and "will have the battery repaired." 5p.

Limit your search

Current results range from 1855 to 1855

View larger »