Letter from M. B. Grier to Thomas Sparrow
- Title
- Letter from M. B. Grier to Thomas Sparrow
- Description
- Letter to Mr. [Thomas] Sparrow from the editor of the Presbyterian, [Rev.] M.B. [Mathew Blackburne] Grier, written from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania offering his help to Sparrow as a friend during the Civil War despite his objection to secession. Grier was a Presbyterian minister in North Carolina, and in the letter, he describes leaving his state due to his objection to secession.
- Date
- September 07, 1861
- Original Format
- letters
- Extent
- 25cm x 20cm
- Local Identifier
- 0001-b1-fa
- Creator(s)
- Contributor(s)
- Subject(s)
- Periodical editors--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Correspondence
- Unionists (United States Civil War)
- Clergy--North Carolina
- Presbyterian Church--Clergy
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives
- Spatial
- Location of Original
- East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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Military History: Civil War
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- Thomas Sparrow Papers from the East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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