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Box 17

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Miscellaneous (includes grade reports from Trinity Hall in Kentucky, two student lists from Episcopal High School, and a letter from Principal L. M. Blackford to Robert H. Browse [Lancelot M. Blackford was the youngest of five brothers to serve in the Confederate Army. He was a captain in the 24th Virginia, Rockbridge Artillery, with the Stonewall Brigade. All five brothers survived the war.]), ca. 1891-1893

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 11
Dates: ca. 1891-1893
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Thomas Browse Family Papers / Series 8. Subjects, Boxes 16-17

Thomas Browses account of his arrest on suspicion of being a Confederate spy (includes his daily journal, lists of other prisoners held with Browse at the federal camp in Wheeling, a published article listing men who voted for secession in Pleasants County, and sworn testimonies regarding several alleged pro-Confederate and anti-Union statements made by Browse), 1862

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 12
Dates: 1862
Found in: West Virginia and Regional History Center / Thomas Browse Family Papers / Series 8. Subjects, Boxes 16-17