In letters to his wife, Lieutenant Samuel N. Kennerly of the 25th South Carolina told of the toll of war
Lieutenant Samuel N. Kennerly's letters to his wife,Julia Culler Kennedy, during the Civil War reveal a man dedicated to the Confederate cause despite a nearly overwhelming desire to return home to his family. Though Kennedy was wealthy enough to hire a substitute, he refused to do so, believin...
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Published in | America's Civil War Vol. 15; no. 5; p. 30 |
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Format | Magazine Article |
Language | English |
Published |
Leesburg
Weider History Group, Inc
01.11.2002
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Summary: | Lieutenant Samuel N. Kennerly's letters to his wife,Julia Culler Kennedy, during the Civil War reveal a man dedicated to the Confederate cause despite a nearly overwhelming desire to return home to his family. Though Kennedy was wealthy enough to hire a substitute, he refused to do so, believing that he must support the Confederacy at all costs. Kennerly's letters are discussed. |
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ISSN: | 1046-2899 |