The Journal of Eldress Nancy, Kept at the South Union, Kentucky, Shaker Colony, August 15, 1861-September 4, 1864

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Title

The Journal of Eldress Nancy, Kept at the South Union, Kentucky, Shaker Colony, August 15, 1861-September 4, 1864

Description

“Shaker colony of South Union, KY; civilian account of war kept by Eldress Nancy Moore.”

“August 15, 1861-September 4, 1864. Recorded that men loyal to the Union were fleeing Kentucky to avoid conscription into Confederate service. When Confederate troops occupied the Shaker colony, the Sisters and Brothers were forced to cook and provide for them, the Union soldiers, however, caused the greatest destruction to the colony.”

Creator

Nancy E. Moore
Julia. Neal

Publisher

Parthenon Press; sold by the Shaker Museum, Auburn, Ky

Date

1963

Type

Book

Zotero

Author

Nancy E. Moore
Julia. Neal

Title

The journal of Eldress Nancy, kept at the South Union, Kentucky, Shaker Colony, August 15, 1861-September 4, 1864.

Place

Nashville

Publisher

Parthenon Press; sold by the Shaker Museum, Auburn, Ky

Date

1963

Item Type

Book

Access Date

2019-10-09 17:45:43

Library Catalog

Hathi Trust

Num Pages

256 p.

Citation

Nancy E. Moore and Julia. Neal, “The Journal of Eldress Nancy, Kept at the South Union, Kentucky, Shaker Colony, August 15, 1861-September 4, 1864,” The Haskell Monroe Collection: Life in the Confederacy , accessed November 24, 2024, https://library.missouri.edu/confederate/items/show/2530.

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