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D. Archie Ridout, memoir
1862; September 14, 1862
"[Chapter V, pages 44-50] ITINERANT LIFE CONTINUED ---HARD TIMES---BATTLE OF SOUTH MOUNTAIN The Baltimore Conference met April,1862, in Israel Church, Washington, D.C. This was an important and interesting Conference. The reports of the brethren showed that they had encountered many...
Full DetailsSamuel Michael, letter
August 7, 1865
"Sharpsburg Aug 7, 1865 Dear Brother, We heard of you by Mr. Smith from Washington. We expected you to take a (french?) [French leave?] and come up but you did not come. Father would have liked very much to have...
Full DetailsCarroll County Commissioners N/A, minutes
June 29, 1863
"N. B. at this time being about 4 O’Clock P.M. it was announced that the rebels were coming into the town – all business suspended. Subsequent facts proved the above report to be true. The advance of Steuarts [sic] rebel...
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