The monuments of South Carolina bear on their weathered faces and cracked tablets a history of honor and of memory embodied in stone. Whether revealing the lost graves of Southern sons, unveiling the history of the only national cemetery to inter Confederate soldiers alongside the Union fallen during wartime or recording the simple obelisks that reach for heaven throughout the Palmetto State, this volume is a story of remembrance and of mourning. Kristina Dunn Johnson, curator of history with the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum, shares with us the powerful stories of memory and acceptance that are the legacy of the Confederacy, as varied as those who lie beneath the Southern soil.
1114863092
No Holier Spot of Ground: Confederate Monuments & Cemeteries of South Carolina
The monuments of South Carolina bear on their weathered faces and cracked tablets a history of honor and of memory embodied in stone. Whether revealing the lost graves of Southern sons, unveiling the history of the only national cemetery to inter Confederate soldiers alongside the Union fallen during wartime or recording the simple obelisks that reach for heaven throughout the Palmetto State, this volume is a story of remembrance and of mourning. Kristina Dunn Johnson, curator of history with the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum, shares with us the powerful stories of memory and acceptance that are the legacy of the Confederacy, as varied as those who lie beneath the Southern soil.
17.99
In Stock
5
1
No Holier Spot of Ground: Confederate Monuments & Cemeteries of South Carolina
200
No Holier Spot of Ground: Confederate Monuments & Cemeteries of South Carolina
200
17.99
In Stock
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781614232827 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing SC |
| Publication date: | 01/22/2025 |
| Series: | Civil War Series |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 200 |
| File size: | 11 MB |
| Note: | This product may take a few minutes to download. |
From the B&N Reads Blog