Confederate States of America. Army -- Management; Confederate States of America. Army -- Leaves and furloughs; Confederate States of America. Army -- Social conditions; Confederate States of America. Army -- Promotions;
Tells Maggie that he is not completely satisfied working under Maj Baylor and may switch positions but is hesitating. He also says that he saw his cousin Tom, who was elected lieutenant of his old Company. Roberts also mentions that he may be...
Crops; Pregnancy; Death; Sykes, Robert Emmett; Cholera;
Roxana is possibly pregnant with her fourth child, Lynn Van Horn Gerdine (b. 1873). She writes about the death of her step-daughter Lizzie Gerdine Sykes' son Emmett and she notes her son Chapin's reaction to the death. She writes of cholera...
Roxana writes of the business surrounding her school. The letter is after 1870 because she mentions her niece (Emily's daughter) Carra Chapin, who was born that year. Roxana also writes in detail about several suicides of neighbors in the area
Slavery; Slaves; Child rearing; Antislavery movements; Southern States -- Identity; Plantation life; Gerdine, Thomas Cobb; Gerdine, William Louis Crawford, d. 1878; Marriage; Travel;
Roxana writes of the raising of Tom Cobb Gerdine and southern children in general; her worries about bringing a slave north to visit with her because of their father's abolitionist views; talking off of her mourning (probably for her brother, Titus...
Agricultural industries -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agricultural industries -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United...
Agricultural industries -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agricultural industries -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United...
Agricultural industries -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agricultural industries -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United...