Title: Upcountry South Carolina goes to war
Description: Chronicles through correspondence the lives and concerns of prominent families in piedmont South Carolina during the late-antebellum and Civil War eras. The 124 letters presented here were written by members of the Anderson, Brockman, and Moore families of Spartanburg County, neighboring planter-class families united by their shared Scots-Irish ancestry and their membership at Nazareth Presbyterian Church. --from publisher description
Subjects: Correspondence, Sources, Country life, Social conditions, Agriculture, Rural families, History, Moore family, Country life, united states, Agriculture, united states, history, Spartanburg county (s.c.), South carolina, history, sources, South carolina, social conditions
Places: South Carolina, Spartanburg County, Spartanburg County (S.C.), History
People: Moore family, Anderson family, Brockman family
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865, 19th century