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- Collection: Items by Publication Date: 1920s
Literary Women of the Sixties in North Carolina
North Carolina women of the Confederacy"Includes reminiscences and some wartime community associations' minutes."
The Confederate Arsenal at Fayetteville
What Sherman did to Fayetteville, N.C."A local resident summarized the destruction wreaked upon a key city: 'a special object of hatred to Sherman’s army.'”
The Good Samaritan at Franklin“1864. Franklin, Tennessee. A former soldier describes the “devoted and unselfish service to the sick and wounded” by Mrs. John McGavock.”
Confederate Hospitals at Petersburg, Va“1862-1865. Petersburg, Virginia. A woman describes the tireless work by many individuals to help the Confederate wounded.”
Boyhood Days in Alabama“1861-1865. Wilcox County, Alabama. A lad, only seven years old in 1861, recalls the realities of the war.”
My Greatest Childhood Sorrow“Unknown time or place. A said recollection of the effects of the war on a young boy’s neighbor.”
A Virginian's Diary in Civil War Days“August 17 to December 31, 1862. Kinloch Plantation Fauquier County, Virginia. This article is almost entirely composed of entries from the diary of a…
The Muchly Married Miss Mary Boozer“1861-1865. Columbia, South Carolina. A recollection of a somewhat legendary young woman, who seemed to be “always on the street at the time the…