Box 2
Container
Contains 4 Results:
Series II: Notes on Davis Family, 1976-2007
Series — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains the diary of Hester Ann Wilkins Davis during the Civil War years as well as notes related to the Davis family. Davis was an avid diarist, writing near daily entries about her family and friends, local politics, and the Civil War. In her diary, she makes clear her opinions and regularly draws comparison between Bible stories and her environment. She strongly opposed the South’s secession, but did not support the abolition of slavery, and often blamed the Northern...
Dates:
1976-2007
Between North and South: A Maryland Journalist Views in the Civil War; The Narrative of William Wilkins Glenn, 1976
File — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains the diary of Hester Ann Wilkins Davis during the Civil War years as well as notes related to the Davis family. Davis was an avid diarist, writing near daily entries about her family and friends, local politics, and the Civil War. In her diary, she makes clear her opinions and regularly draws comparison between Bible stories and her environment. She strongly opposed the South’s secession, but did not support the abolition of slavery, and often blamed the Northern...
Dates:
1976
Religion and Politics in Maryland on the Eve of the Civil War: The Letters of W. Wilkins Davis, 1988
File — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains the diary of Hester Ann Wilkins Davis during the Civil War years as well as notes related to the Davis family. Davis was an avid diarist, writing near daily entries about her family and friends, local politics, and the Civil War. In her diary, she makes clear her opinions and regularly draws comparison between Bible stories and her environment. She strongly opposed the South’s secession, but did not support the abolition of slavery, and often blamed the Northern...
Dates:
1988
Maryland Voices of the Civil War, 2007
File — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains the diary of Hester Ann Wilkins Davis during the Civil War years as well as notes related to the Davis family. Davis was an avid diarist, writing near daily entries about her family and friends, local politics, and the Civil War. In her diary, she makes clear her opinions and regularly draws comparison between Bible stories and her environment. She strongly opposed the South’s secession, but did not support the abolition of slavery, and often blamed the Northern...
Dates:
2007