Speech for the public commemoration of the re-establishment of The South Carolina Military College by John P. Thomas, February 22, 1883

Title

Speech for the public commemoration of the re-establishment of The South Carolina Military College by John P. Thomas, February 22, 1883

Description

This speech was given to commemorate the re-establishment of The Citadel after having closed in 1865 and reopened in 1882. Thomas describes the efforts of Citadel alumni to reopen the institution, discusses its history, and describes the character of a Citadel man.

Creator

Source

RC Speeches

Publisher

The Citadel Archives & Museum

Date

Rights

Materials in The Citadel Archives & Museum Digital Collections are intended for educational and research use. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright. For more information contact The Citadel Archives & Museum, The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, 29409.

Relation

Speeches

Format

application/pdf

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

https://citadeldigitalarchives.omeka.net/items/show/458

Coverage

Charleston (S.C.)

Date Valid

Collection

Citation

Thomas, John P., “Speech for the public commemoration of the re-establishment of The South Carolina Military College by John P. Thomas, February 22, 1883,” The Citadel Archives Digital Collections, accessed April 25, 2024, https://citadeldigitalarchives.omeka.net/items/show/458.