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The petition of the members of the legislature of South Carolina, to the Congress of the U.S. states in favor of the Sisters of Our Lady of mercy, Charleston, S.C. for the rebuilding of their orphan asylum, partially destroyed during the bombardment of the city : also, various important letters from officers and soldiers of the United States Army, testifying to the heroic charity of these good sisters in their attendance on the prisoners, the wounded, the sick, and the dying, without distinction of North or South, of creed or color.

Title
The petition of the members of the legislature of South Carolina, to the Congress of the U.S. states in favor of the Sisters of Our Lady of mercy, Charleston, S.C. [electronic resource] : for the rebuilding of their orphan asylum, partially destroyed during the bombardment of the city : also, various important letters from officers and soldiers of the United States Army, testifying to the heroic charity of these good sisters in their attendance on the prisoners, the wounded, the sick, and the dying, without distinction of North or South, of creed or color.
Author
South Carolina. General Assembly.
Publication
Charleston, S.C. : E. Perry, printer, 1870.

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Description
27 p., [1] leaf of plates; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Sisters of Mercy (Charleston, S.C.)
  • Orphanages > South Carolina > Charleston
  • South Carolina > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
Note
  • "Petition for the relief of the sisters of the City of Charlestown, S.C."--P. [3]-5.
  • "Preamble and resolution of the legislature of South Carolina. Passed on the 18th day of January, A.D. 1870."
  • Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  • Sabin no. 87485.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
CTRG00-B825
Author
South Carolina. General Assembly.
Title
The petition of the members of the legislature of South Carolina, to the Congress of the U.S. states in favor of the Sisters of Our Lady of mercy, Charleston, S.C. [electronic resource] : for the rebuilding of their orphan asylum, partially destroyed during the bombardment of the city : also, various important letters from officers and soldiers of the United States Army, testifying to the heroic charity of these good sisters in their attendance on the prisoners, the wounded, the sick, and the dying, without distinction of North or South, of creed or color.
Imprint
Charleston, S.C. : E. Perry, printer, 1870.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG00-B825
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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