Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1813-06-24 - 1887-03-08
Biographical / Historical
Individual was an abolitionist.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Letter from James Ormond to Henry Ward Beecher
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS261f
Scope and Content
This typed transcription of a letter from James Ormond of Atlanta, Georgia to Reverend Henry Ward Beecher is dated January 24, 1876 and is entitled "The Secret of Andersonville". The letter is a rebuttal to an article Beecher wrote in the Christian Union regarding the conditions at Andersonville prison in Georgia.
Dates:
1876