Civil War Era A Letter from Algiers: Corn, Catfish, and the Longing for Home M Gwinn, December 27, 2025January 7, 2026 “I hope the day is not far distant When the death blow Will bee Struck and that the rebellion Will Sunk to rise no more” Pull up a chair, friends, because I have a real treasure to share with you from our archives. It is a letter written way back… Continue Reading
Civil War Era Leaving the Mud Behind: A Brother’s Long Journey Home M Gwinn, December 27, 2025 I have had a notion of going home Since Richmond has bin taken but whether I go or not I will Say Amen to the fall of that Rebel Hole. Pull up a chair, friends, because I’ve got a real treasure to share with you today. It’s a letter written… Continue Reading
History A Heartfelt Greeting from 1866: A Letter to the Gwinns M Gwinn, December 27, 2025 “we very much lament the loss of Mr James Millburn as he was a truely honest man in worldly dealings and without controversy one of the best neighbors where he lived but is no more with us in this life” There is something truly special about holding a letter from… Continue Reading