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Captain Ridley’s Journal, Part 1"April 17-June 12, 1865. Central North Carolina, northern South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee. A remarkable clear description of a defeated Confederate…
The Farm and the Fireside: Sketches of Domestic Life in War and Peace.
Flower de Hundred: The Story of a Virginia Plantation“Life before and during the war.”
“Letter written by Cole's mother to "Cousin Blanche" of Franklin, TN, on November 2, 1862, described the realities of the war near her home at Ripley,…
Evablina -- Last of the Old Virinia Slaves“General. A remembrance of a loyal family servant.”
Letters of a War Correspondent
War Recollections, Story of the Evacuation of Petersburg, by an Eye-Witness; A Sad and Solemn Sabbath“April 1, 1865. Petersburg, Virginia. A personal account of the education of key city south of Richmond.”
Memoirs
The Hidden Way to Dixie"1863. Washington, D.C. to Richmond, Virginia. A New York businessman’s account of his trip to CSA."
Occurrences at Lee's Surender“April 1865. Appomattox Court House, Virginia. An eyewitness remembers many of the details of the historic surrender of the Army of Northern…