ARSENAL ACADEMY
From The Citadel Archives Guide
Letter, [1861] July 5.
1 item.
The Arsenal Academy in Columbia and The Citadel comprised the South Carolina Military Academy. Cadets spent their freshman year at The Arsenal and transferred to The Citadel for the remaining three years. The Arsenal was burned in 1865 and did not reopen.
Cadet at the Arsenal Academy describes 4th of July celebration, victory at Richmond and evacuation of James Island. Personal matters such as clothing, vacation and family are mentioned.
AF Arsenal Academy
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