Browsing All posts tagged under »William Nelson Pendleton«

Were Southern children really subjected to “Yankee lies” in school texts?

December 22, 2008 by

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In a much earlier post, I promised to discuss something about the B.F. Johnson Publishing Company… so… In a letter written by one F.T. Amiss (we’ll see him again in another post) on April 13, 1914, Amiss remarked: …as an assistant Editor of the B.F. Johnson Publishing Co., of Richmond, Va., I helped to edit the first […]

Coercion and the vote for secession

April 1, 2008 by

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I can’t help but think of that scene in Gods & Generals when it came to the vote for secession in Rockbridge County, Virginia. Some may remember it, where the actor playing William Nelson Pendleton announced the vote and that there had been only one vote against secession in the county (after which, a person […]

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