Civil War Era A Heartfelt Greeting from 1864: The Birdill Family Letter M Gwinn, December 27, 2025 “I must bring my leter to a close no more but remain your brother until death” Pull up a chair, friends, and let me share a special treasure with you. This is a letter written by a man named Gorge J. Birdill on a warm June evening in 1864. When… Continue Reading
Civil War Era Voices from the Post: A Heartfelt Letter from 1865 Jackson County M Gwinn, December 27, 2025January 9, 2026 “I hop when thes few lines comes to hand that tha may find you in good helth” Pull up a chair, friends, because I’ve got something special to share with you today. Nestled in our collection is a humble two-page letter, written by a man named George D. Birdit on… Continue Reading