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- Collection: Items by Publication Date: 1890s
Reminiscences -- Mother of the Confederacy“1861-1865. Memphis, Tennessee, and Georgia. A proud Tennessee lady summarizes her untiring efforts to support the Southern “crusade.”
Rev. Moses D. Hoge, Pastor, Chaplain
Recollections of Slavery TimesA man that was formerly enslaved tells his story about being enslaved in North Carolina
Reminiscences of the Past“Experiences of Peyton, a Kentuckian, in various businesses in Kentucky, with the Constitutional Union Party, politics, various exhibitions, etc.”
Rev. William S. White, D.D., and his Times, 1800-1873: An Autobiography“Much on the Civil War, especially Lexington, Virginia.”
Retreat of the Cabinet: Described by President Davis' Confederate Secretary, The Great Chiefs Noble Conduct“April 2 - May 7, 1865. Richmond, Virginia - Washington, Georgia. Key Davis aide describes the flight of CSA Cabinet from Richmond, in 1896…
One Day During the War“Summer, 1863. Petersburg, Tennessee. A former schoolgirl recalls a Yankee’s attempts at thievery.”
Original of Dixie
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…
Old days in Nashville, Tenn.