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Tag Archives: Lizinka Campbell Ewell
14 April 1865: “Mayo’s bridge was fired by incendiaries long before orders were given. none of this is to be published”
Item Description: Two letters dated 14 April 1865. The first is a letter from Mary C. Gantt to Lizinka Campbell Ewell. She discusses Hariett “Hattie” Ewell’s adjustment to living with the Gantts in St. Louis. She also implores Lizinka to … Continue reading
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Tagged burning of Richmond, Campbell Brown, Civil War, evacuation of Richmond, Lizinka Campbell Ewell, St. Louis (MO)
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April 13 1865: “it would be simply lunacy for Dick Ewell to go to Nashville. Whatever you may think of it I donot believe he would be safe from mob violence.”
Item Description: Letter from Thomas T. Gantt to his cousin Lizinka Campbell Ewell. He advise her not to bring Richard Ewell or Campbell Brown to Nashville once they were paroled. Richard Ewell and Campbell Brown were captured by Federal troops … Continue reading
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Tagged Campbell Brown, Civil War, Lizinka Campbell Ewell, Nashville (T.N.), parole, Richard Ewell, Thomas T. Gantt
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