A Few Steps into Hell: The Wartime Letters of the Berryman Brothers of Hood's Texas Brigade

Step into the gripping reality of war through the eyes of two brothers from Hood's Texas Brigade in this powerful presentation, A Few Steps into Hell: The Wartime Letters of the Berryman Brothers. Presented by Michael Pittmon, a direct descendant of the Berrymans, this talk was delivered at the 2024 Hood's Texas Brigade Association, Re-activated Scholarly Seminar in Huntsville, TX. Through heartfelt and often harrowing letters sent home to Texas during the Civil War, Newton and Henry Berryman offer a firsthand account of the hardships, hopes, and unyielding determination of the soldiers of Hood's Texas Brigade. Pittmon brings their words to life, providing a deeply personal perspective on the war and the sacrifices made by these brave Texans. Join us in preserving the legacy of Hood's Texas Brigade by experiencing this moving glimpse into the past. Like, comment, and subscribe to keep the history and stories of the Lone Star soldiers alive!