Memoirs of James Augustus McDonald Carraway - Accession 731 - M336 (388)
The James Augustus McDonald “Mack” Carraway Memoirs consists of his typescript memoirs as related to Neva Goodman on March 22, 1931. Of particular interest are his descriptions of his experiences in the Civil War. He witnessed the bombardment of Fort Sumter in April, 1961 from the vantage point of M...
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ftwinthropuniv:oai:digitalcommons.winthrop.edu:manuscriptcollection_findingaids-1721 2023-06-11T04:14:03+02:00 Memoirs of James Augustus McDonald Carraway - Accession 731 - M336 (388) American Civil War Carraway, James Augustus McDonald 2015-01-01T08:00:00Z https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/547 English; eng Digital Commons @ Winthrop University https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/547 For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University. Manuscript Collection text 2015 ftwinthropuniv 2023-05-07T16:34:06Z The James Augustus McDonald “Mack” Carraway Memoirs consists of his typescript memoirs as related to Neva Goodman on March 22, 1931. Of particular interest are his descriptions of his experiences in the Civil War. He witnessed the bombardment of Fort Sumter in April, 1961 from the vantage point of Morris Island, participated in the Battle of Seven Pines and the Seven Days Campaign. He was probably in the 26th Infantry Co. I until 1862, then later joined the 1st Artillery Co. E with the rank of 1st Sargent. He was born on February 9, 1842 and died on July 4, 1931 and is buried at Bethel Baptist Cemetery in Olanta, Florence County, SC. Also included is a typescript letter from W. M. Larke relating the death of LT. Simeon S. Kirby (1838-1865) who was killed at the Battle of Rivers Bridge, SC on February 3, 1865. https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1721/thumbnail.jpg Text Morris Island Digital Commons @ Winthrop University Goodman ENVELOPE(-72.232,-72.232,-75.240,-75.240) Morris Island ENVELOPE(-147.800,-147.800,-76.617,-76.617) Neva ENVELOPE(15.407,15.407,68.061,68.061) |
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The James Augustus McDonald “Mack” Carraway Memoirs consists of his typescript memoirs as related to Neva Goodman on March 22, 1931. Of particular interest are his descriptions of his experiences in the Civil War. He witnessed the bombardment of Fort Sumter in April, 1961 from the vantage point of Morris Island, participated in the Battle of Seven Pines and the Seven Days Campaign. He was probably in the 26th Infantry Co. I until 1862, then later joined the 1st Artillery Co. E with the rank of 1st Sargent. He was born on February 9, 1842 and died on July 4, 1931 and is buried at Bethel Baptist Cemetery in Olanta, Florence County, SC. Also included is a typescript letter from W. M. Larke relating the death of LT. Simeon S. Kirby (1838-1865) who was killed at the Battle of Rivers Bridge, SC on February 3, 1865. https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1721/thumbnail.jpg |
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