Manuscript Collection

Our Danger and Our Duty by Rev. J. H. Thornwell, D. D. - Accession 1184 - M552 (605)

Our Danger and Our Duty by Rev. J. H. Thornwell, D. D. - Accession 1184 - M552 (605)

Files

Download Our Danger and Our Duty by Rev. James Henley Thornwell (circa. 1863) (2.1 MB)

Identifier

Accession 1184 - M552 (605)

Inclusive Dates

ca. 1863

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Collection Size

4 pieces

Language

English;

Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of a booklet published posthumously by the South Carolina Tract Society titled Our Danger and Our Duty by Rev. James Henley Thornwell, D.D. (1812-1862) concerning the dangers being faced by and the duties of Southern citizens during the War Between the States. The writer discusses civic and religious duties and offers encouragement and guidance to his readers. Thornwell was a Presbyterian minister and later was a professor and then president of South Carolina College (the future University of South Carolina).

Provenance

The Our Danger and Our Duty by Rev. J. H. Thornwell, D. D. was transferred from Special Collections on May 18, 2005 .

Copyright

For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.

Our Danger and Our Duty by Rev. J. H. Thornwell, D. D. - Accession 1184 - M552 (605)

LC Subject Headings

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction and pillage

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