Series I.  Correspondence 1859-1862

Folder 1.  Correspondence 1859-1860

Contains three letters from Samuel McBride Pringle dating from 1859 to 1860 while Pringle was a student in Greenville. One letter is undated but is from this period, as it was sent from Greenville. Three of these letters were written to his sister Mary.

Folder 2. Correspondence 1861

Contains six pieces of correspondence dated 1861 after Pringle had joined the Confederate army. These letters are addressed to Pringle’s mother and sister Mary and give Pringle’s location while writing each piece.

Folder 3 – Correspondence 1862 undated and illegible

Contains three pieces of correspondence dated 1862 to Pringle’s sister Mary, one undated piece to Mary, and one undated piece to Pringle’s mother.

Series II. Other Material

Folder 4. Transcriptions of Correspondence, undated

Folder 5. Newspaper clippings relating to Pringle, undated

Folder 6. Poem, “All Quiet along the Potomac To-Night” by Thaddeus Oliver

Folder 7. Biographical and other materials relating to Samuel M. Pringle

Folder 8. Photograph of Samuel M. Pringle, ca. 1861