Sunday, January 31, 2021

Boarded At Mrs. Bradford's


From Miss Priscilla Larkin: The Civil War Diary of a Southern Belle:

"'twas rumored over the river, That I and a Yanky Capt. were married, I have not been as angry before since the 31st of January, when I was at Mrs. Bradfords...".


1871 Huntsville, Alabama (LOC) - Randolph Street - Female College - Far Right

"In January 1862, Priscilla was a student at Huntsville Female College and boarded at the home of  *Mrs. J. B. Bradford on Randolph Avenue in Huntsville, Alabama." [Source]  *Probably Mrs. Joseph Bennett Bradford / (Martha (Patton) Smith Bradford)



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