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| "Family History Preserved" |
| University of Georgia archivisit Linda Aaron, with Mary Johnson and Sindney Fortson have preserved more than 100 Civil War letters that were donated by Johnson and Fortson.
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Henry Grady
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 Henry W. Grady was born in
Athens, Georgia in 1850. The son
of Captain W.S. Grady, who commanded the Highland Guards,
Henry often accompanied his father during the recruiting of
this company. After the war, Henry attended the University
of Georgia and became a famous Southern journalist and
orator. He became a leading voice in trying to reunify the
nation after the war with his speeches on "The New South."
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Grady's second home in Athens, Georgia called the Taylor-Grady
House is located at 640 Prince Avenue and is operated by the
Junior league of Athens.
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