Pearce Museum Part II

we continue our journey through the Pearce Museum

Pearce Collection

Art Center

The Art Center 

Pearce Museum

Civil War Bronze

The Pearce Collection of American Civil War - documents, artifacts, and photographs
features over 15,000 documents, from 1861 - 1865

The Civil War Gallery

In this museum is the collection gathered by

Charles and Peggy Pearce

They loved to collect letter's and documents from the Civil War period. 

1861

Slave era

1862

1863

Cross-Hatched Letters

O. C. Perrine - Perrine's New Topographical Map of the South States 

with battle sites circled in red, 1864

Sam Houston

General Robert E. Lee

Camp Ford sketch by G. W. Simmons from 

Harper's Weekly, March 4, 1865

Medical Tent

medical kit's for the surgeons

1865

Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant

Woman who disguised as men soldiers

Johnny Clem

The "Drummer" boy

Johnny Clem

"Drummer boy of Chickamauga"

We truly enjoyed the American Civil War and the Western Art Gallery's.
Elder Gibson and I love every museum we visit.  Each one has a different flare, or interest, but
each one has become our favorite!!