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- Collection: Items by Publication Date: 1860s
Life in the South: From the Commencement of the War. Vol 1“Miss Catherine Cooper Hopley was an English schoolteacher who had been living with relatives in Indiana a few years before going South to teach in…
Life in the South: From the Commencement of the War. Vol 2“Miss Catherine Cooper Hopley was an English schoolteacher who had been living with relatives in Indiana a few years before going South to teach in…
Life of Jefferson Davis, With a Secret History of the Southern Confederacy, gathered "behind the scenes in Richmond."“An avid secessionist, he held Davis and the government in Richmond responsible for losing the war.”
Loyalty on the Frontier, or, Sketches of Union Men of the South-West;“Much Texas, Arkansas, especially valuable for Unionists in Arkansas and life near Fayetteville and Elk Horn Tavern, Arkansas.”
Memoir of Nathaniel Macon, of North Carolina
Memoir of Rev. John L. Prichard,late pastor of the First Baptist Church, Wilmington, N. C.,“Lynchburg, VA, later in Wilmington, NC, ministering to wounded during the war. Based on Prichard's diary.”
My Cave Life in Vicksburg.: With Letters of Trial and Travel"A valuable story of a gentlewoman's experiences under siege at Vicksburg."—Civil War Books. Most revealing for the trials endured by the inhabitants…
My Diary North and South“William Howard Russell in March 1861 arrived in the United States as a special correspondent for the London Times. Landing in New York, he entered…
My manse during the war: a decade of letters to the Rev. J. Thomas Murray, Editor of the Methodist Protestant
North America“Anthony Trollope, the well-known English author, made a trip to America in August 1861. He spent most of his time in the North and in Canada, but he…