Bethune, James N., 1803-1895 to Paul J. Semmes

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GLC#
GLC00572.15-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
November 17, 1860
Author/Creator
Bethune, James N., 1803-1895
Title
to Paul J. Semmes
Place Written
Milledgeville, Georgia
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Informs that the Senate passed a bill calling for a secession convention in Georgia. Mentions the remote chance of war, "Amongst those who are doubtful or timid the feeling is getting out that they must take choice between the remote chance of a fight with the North and a fight at home..."

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