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- Collection: Items by Publication Date: 1860s
The Freedmen of Port Royal“March 25 to May 10, 1862. Port Royal and Beaufort area. South Carolina. A Northern visitor describes the efforts to educate former slaves from the…
The Iron Furnace: or, Slavery and Secession.“A highly colored description of events in northeast Mississippi from the eve of the war through the arrest of the author for pro-Yankee statements.”
The Last Ninety Days of the War in North Carolina“Preface: "was originally published in the New York Watchman."
The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates
The McDonalds; or, The Ashes of Southern Homes. A Tale of Sherman's March“May be fiction, reviewed in THE LAND WE LOVE, III (1867), 270-272.”
The Negroes at Port Royal: Report of E. L. Pierce, Government Agent, to the Hon. Salmon P. Chase, Secretary of the Treasury.
The Old Capitol and its Inmates
The Rival Administrations: Richmond and Washington in December 1863“Rare pamphlet, printed on coarse paper, only a portion of "Third year of War," printed in Richmond, attacks both Lincoln and Pres. Davis. See: Alex.…
The Soldier’s Friend; Being a Thrilling Narrative of Grandma Smith's Four Years Experience and Observation, as Matron, in the Hospitals of the South, During the late Disastrous conflict in America“This book was published to show the horrors of war and to discourage any repetition. Nevertheless, it is more concerned with traveling from one…
The South As It Is: or, Twenty-One Years' Experience in the Southern States of America“Most of this book is concerned with a factual discussion of the South; only the last three of its sixteen chapters deal with the author's personal…