#This war of mine neighbors how to

Janney family, were freely taken by Confederate army neighbors: An excerpt shows how Goose Creek Meeting Quakers’ personal items, in this case those of the Samuel M. Hopkins (1843-1920) wrote a memoir of his service in the Civil War, From Bull Run to Appomattox. Loudoun County Confederate cavalryman Luther W. Hopkins 1861 daguerreotype from his Civil War memoir: “From Bull Run to Appomattox.” In 1878, he married Quaker Sarah Catherine Brown John and Ann Janney: A desperate West Indies journey in 1823.Snodgrass: “… my life would be well sold in such a cause!” When did the village of Goose Creek become the village of Lincoln?.“Grandfather” of Indian Nations, 1869-1871.Roads to Civil War: a Quaker’s map of Loudoun County.

#This war of mine neighbors how to

General Philip Sheridan explains how to end a War.

Janney, from Virginia miller to Indian Agent

Quaker William Tate and the Confederate 43rd Virginia Battalion.

Lincoln, Virginia Quakers bought an enslaved family and set them free.

The Burning Raid from a Union 7th Michigan Cavalry point of view.

Rebecca Wright: Quaker teacher, Union spy.

Indiana view of Quakers during the Civil War.

Nest of Abolitionists and the 1820’s Manumission and Emigration movement.

Janney, father of Elizabeth Hopkins Janney

Goose Creek Quakers and the audacity of peace and social justice.

Amos Norris on the Road to Freedom: from Loudoun County to Niagara Falls.

Plain Dress and the Underground Railroad.

Who was Lewin Vermillion? What happened to George?.

Civil War “Volunteers” and a Quaker Mill.Quaker William Tate and his Confederate horse trading.“…in vain the Quaker pleaded his neutrality.”.Goose Creek quakers: the audacity of peace and social justice.Taking a Stand: Anti-war Virginia Quakers in 1861.Freedmen’s Bureau letters tell a sad truth in Loudoun County, Virginia.Edward Hicks and his Peaceable Kingdom comes to Goose Creek Meeting.Freedmen’s Bureau teachers: Heroines of Loudoun County.The John Pleasants and Thomas Ritchie Duel.John and Ann Janney: A desperate West Indies journey.William Tate’s journal of American History.Boston Public Library Anti-Slavery Collection and transcribed Manuscripts.George and Emma Moore: “the strongest kind of Union folks”.Abraham Lincoln, Colonization and Loudoun County Quakers.The Ghosts of Belmont: from Margaret Mercer to George Kephart.A Union Captain and his capture…escape…Quakers!.

“He talked like a Quaker…” Wesley Harris, tricked during his Underground Railroad escape.John Woolman, a Gentle Role Model in the Battle Against Slavery.“Esteemed friend…” letters between Isaac T.United on the Right Side of History: John C.Breaking News! Headlines, courtesy of 1850’s America.Southern Claim #20.174 – “the strongest kind of Union folks”.After Winning the War, still Losing Battles: reconstruction in Loudoun County.Yardley Taylor’s letter to Governor Francis Pierpont.“Grandfather” of Indian nations, 1869-1871.Goose Creek Meeting and the American Experience.Elizabeth Rogers Holmes and the Union Star.“The Rebellion is now over…” Watson’s Mill Day Book.Snodgrass: “My money – ay, my life would be well sold in such a cause!” Kitty Payne: “…the case in Rappahannock”.Goose Creek “Black Republican” Literary Society Meeting.Lincoln Quakers on Slavery/Abolitionism.Letters, memoirs and documents of 19th century Quakers in Lincoln, Virginia Menu