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The Burning of Columbia - Affidavit of Mrs. Agnes Law

“A brief statement about the destruction of South Carolina capital.”

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The Dismal Swamp and Lake Drummond: Early Recollections; Vivid Portrayal of Amusing Scenes

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:gates county nc, loc:North Carolina, loc:suffolk va, loc:the dismal swamp, loc:Virginia, su:homefront, su:local history, su:observer, su:travel, ts:narrative

The First Day of Real War

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, he:Fort Sumter, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1886, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

The Great Hanging at Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, October, A.D. 1862

Tags: era:1862, loc:Cooke County TX, loc:Gainesville TX, loc:Texas, pd:1885, ts:memory

The History of a Work of Faith and Love in Charleston, South Carolina: Which Grew Out of the Calamities of the Late Civil War

“Contains a good account of the burning of Columbia, SC by Federals.”

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The Last Confederate Christmas

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Lauderdale Springs MS, loc:Mississippi, pd:1884, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Last Days of the Confederate Treasury and What Became of its Specie

“April 2 - May 4, 1865. Richmond and Danville, Virginia, and Washington, Georgia. The last CSA Treasurer describes, in recollections written in 1882, the effort to take Confederate southward in April 1865.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Georgia, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, loc:Washington GA, su:confederate, su:economics, su:occupation, su:political, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Last Days of the War in North Carolina: An Address Delivered Feb. 23, 1885, At the Third Annual Reunion of the Association of the Maryland Line, at the Academy of Music, Baltimore

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:North Carolina, pd:1885, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:political, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:memory, ts:narrative

The Last Year of the War in North Carolina, Including Plymouth, Fort Fisher and Bentonsville. An Address Before the Association Army of Northern Virginia, Delivered in the Hall of the House of Delegates, Richmond, Va., October 28, 1887

“A brief recollection of eastern North Carolina.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, pd:1888, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:political, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:memory, ts:narrative

The Life and Adventures of Capt. Robert W. Andrews of Sumter, South Carolina: Extending over a period of 97 years ... Together with reminiscences of the war of 1812, and the recent "unpleasantness" between the North and South.

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:autobiography

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