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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03228.12 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents: Undated |
| Title | Extract of a letter from 'Rodman' to Nancy Maxwell regarding a Friends Meeting on slavery and the Civil War |
| Date | n.d. |
| Recipient | Maxwell, Nancy |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Undated, unsigned letter with a later note in pencil at top declaring, "Extract from Rodman's letter to Nancy Maxwell-." The writer gives her memory of a Friends Meeting where Rachel Howland rose and asked the congregation to pray for those in slavery as well as men fighting on the battlefields of the Civil War. States that it was very emotional scene. |
| Subjects | Baltimore Maryland Quaker Religion Women's History Union Forces Abolition Civil War Military History Battle African American History Slavery |
| Place written | s.l. |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Slavery & Abolition; Women in American History; Religion |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |