Mary Jane Goes to Boarding School: The Letters, 1863-1865 (Hybrid)
Galena Public LIbrary or Zoom 601 S. Bench St., Galena, IL, United StatesFrom her many letters, learn about Mary Jane Leekley, a fifteen year old girl who was sent away from the Galena area to boarding school during the Civil War. These letters offer an intimate peek into her life, family, and 1860's Galena. Presented by her great granddaughter, senior lecturer emerita (UW Platteville), and long time… Continue reading Mary Jane Goes to Boarding School: The Letters, 1863-1865 (Hybrid)