Hayne, J.W., fl. 1863 to Governor Bonham

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GLC#
GLC09221
Type
Letters
Date
10 August 1863
Author/Creator
Hayne, J.W., fl. 1863
Title
to Governor Bonham
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
4 p. :
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Summarizes the history of the policy resolutions to defend Charleston. "...at any cost of life or property...they would prefer a repulse of the enemy, with the entire city in ruins, to an evacuation or surrender on any terms whatever." Quotes General Lee's orders, "if necessary, that the fight should be made from street to street, and from house to house."

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