267. Madame Baptiste to Bp Patrick Lynch -- February 19, 1863

Title:

267. Madame Baptiste to Bp Patrick Lynch -- February 19, 1863

Date:

1863

Creator (Personal):

Lynch, Madame Baptiste

Description:

Letter from Madame Baptiste to Bishop Patrick Lynch detailing her fears of an imminent attack on Charleston. She writes that if the Bishop "should get even a scratch" she would be at his side but later admits that "I respect too much our rule of cloister to think of going without necessity." February 19, 1863. 4p.

Collection Title:

Lynch Family Letters, 1858-1866

Contributing Institution:

Catholic Diocese of Charleston Archives

Media Type:

Manuscripts

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Catholic Church--South Carolina--Columbia
Lynch family
Beauregard, G. T. (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893

Topical Subject:

Convents--South Carolina--Columbia, Boarding schools--South Carolina--Columbia, and Ursulines--South Carolina--Columbia

Geographic Subject:

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Economic aspects and Saint Augustine (Fla.)--History--Civil War (1861-1865)

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Shelving Locator:

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Date Digital:

2010-08

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Digital image copyright 2010, The Catholic Diocese of Charleston Archives. All rights reserved. For more information contact The Catholic Diocese of Charleston Archives, Charleston, SC 29424.

Admin ID:

24992