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Who Burnt Columbia-Augustine T. Smythe

from Two Diaries From Middle St. John's, Berkeley, South Carolina, February - May, 1865 · host Mary Rhodes Waring Henagan, Susan R. Jervey, Charlotte St. Julien Ravenel

"Who Burnt Columbia-Augustine T. Smythe" delves into the historical events surrounding the burning of Columbia, South Carolina, during the tumultuous period of the Civil War. This compelling narrative captures the chaos and destruction that marked the city’s fate, providing a poignant reflection on the impact of war on communities and individuals. The themes of loss, resilience, and the struggle for identity resonate deeply, making it a timeless exploration of human endurance in the face of adversity. As listeners engage with Smythe’s account, they are invited to reflect on the broader implications of conflict and the enduring scars it leaves on society.

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