1861 ENSLAVED CHILD TEACHER. Rare Volume Owned by Teacher of Enslaved Children. Americana I find my faith much

I find my faith much strengthened to believe that what so ever I ask the Father

but for the most noble and extensive progress in the infinitude of theology

Trust ye the Lord Jehovah

Some very light rubbing at extremities of calf and the boards just ever-so slightly bowed

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1861 ENSLAVED CHILD TEACHER. Rare Volume Owned by Teacher of Enslaved Children. Americana I find my faith muchA wonderfully provenanced volume. This 1861 imprint is handsomely inscribed on the ffep, "To Miss Rebecca Craighead. From Her Friend, XXXX Jones, Chaplain, 176th OVI. Nashville. June 10th, 1865." Rebecca Craighead is a fascinating figure from the Civil War era. Born in 1834, she had been a teacher before the Civil War. Seemingly right at the War's onset, she joined the Christian Commission and served the Western Sanitary Commisssion as a nurse for