A Letter by Sister Antonia of the Purification, OSU, on Sherman’s burning of Columbia, Page 3

Title

A Letter by Sister Antonia of the Purification, OSU, on Sherman’s burning of Columbia, Page 3

Subject

Columbia (S.C.) -- History -- Burning
1865 Sherman's March through the Carolinas
Ursulines -- South Carolina -- Columbia
Convents -- South Carolina -- Columbia
Boarding schools -- South Carolina -- Columbia

Description

Letter from Madame Antonia in Baltimore to Bishop Patrick Lynch in Rome describing the events surrounding the destruction of the Ursuline Convent in Columbia by Sherman's troops.

Creator

Lynch, Madame Antonia

Source

Mss 2009.029

Date

1860-04-20

Contributor

Catholic Diocese of Charleston Archives

Rights

Copyright Catholic Diocese of Charleston Archives. All rights reserved. For more information contact The Catholic Diocese of Charleston Archives, Charleston, SC 29401.

Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Type

images

Identifier

letter_03.jpg

Coverage

Richland County (S.C.)

Files

letter_03.jpg

Citation

Lynch, Madame Antonia, “A Letter by Sister Antonia of the Purification, OSU, on Sherman’s burning of Columbia, Page 3,” Diocese of Charleston Archives, accessed April 19, 2024, https://dioceseofcharleston.omeka.net/items/show/192.