468. Edward Barnwell to Catherine Osborn Barnwell -- 1861

Title:

468. Edward Barnwell to Catherine Osborn Barnwell -- 1861

Date:

1861

Creator (Personal):

Barnwell, Edward, 1832-1908

Description:

Edward Barnwell writes to mother, Catherine Osborn Barnwell, believing the assault on Fort Sumter is imminent. Barnwell thinks his brother, William, will see little action from his post on Fort Johnson. 1861.

Collection Title:

Barnwell Family Papers

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Barnwell family
Hayne, Isaac W. (Isaac William), 1809-1880

Topical Subject:

Fort Johnson (S.C.), Secession--South Carolina, and Cotton trade--South Carolina--Charleston

Geographic Subject:

Charleston (S.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 and Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.)--Siege, 1861

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Shelving Locator:

Mss 0110

Date Digital:

2011-06

Digitization Specifications:

480 ppi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL scanner, Archival Master is a tiff.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public domain.

Access Information:

For more information, contact Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries, 66 George Street, Charleston SC 29424.

Admin ID:

30046