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Narrative by Isabell Smith Buzzett, "Five Churches Sherman Didn't Burn." Buzzett describes the actions taken by a priest, Father Thomas O'Reilly in an effort to save five of Atlanta's prominent churches from destruction by General Sherman during the destruction of Atlanta in 1864. O'Reilly's pastorate, the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, was saved, as were the Second Baptist, Second (Central) Presbyterian, St. Philip's Episcopal, and Trinity Methodist Churches (typescript)

Creator:: Buzzett, Isabell Smith
Date:: 1972
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

2.
History of Adair County by E. M. Violette, Chapter 7, Section 3, entitled "The Battle of Kirksville." It tells of the Civil War division of Missouri and the Battle of Kirksville (photocopy)

Creator:: Violette, E. M. (Eugene Morrow), 1873-1940
Date:: 1911
Format:: Text
Access:: Public

3.
Extract from "Confederate Military History: A Library of Confederate States History" telling about the involvement of the 33rd Alabama, Edited by Clement A. Evans. 12 Vols. - Page 160

Creator:: Rabb, Hezekiah
Date:: 1899
Format:: Text
Access:: Public