Browse Items (155 total)
- Collection: Items by Publication Date: 1920s
Bloody Franklin“November 30-December 1, 1864. Franklin, Tennessee. A former Confederate chaplain offers some sidelights of civilians affected by the battle in Middle…
BURNING OF COLUMBIA
Boyhood Days in Alabama“1861-1865. Wilcox County, Alabama. A lad, only seven years old in 1861, recalls the realities of the war.”
Bold Attempt to Rob the State Treasury of Texas“June 1865. Austin, Texas. Forty robbers attempt to steal “100,000 in gold and 400,000 in paper money."
Back to Dixie, A Hard trip“November 1864 - Spring 1865. Indiana to Kentucky. A reminiscence of escaped confederate prisoners who came South late in the war.”
A Book of Memories, 1842-1920“CSA and Alabama material.”
And a Little Child Shall Lead Them“1863. Near Chattanooga, Tennessee. A Union veteran tells a poignant tale about a ‘little child toddling toward our lines’ and both armies forgetting…
Alabama's Secession Convention, 1861“January 1861. Montgomery, Alabama. Recollections of the conventions by a delegate—prepared by his grandson.”
A Little Girl in the War“1861-1865. General. Memories of the conflict to “a little girl when the war began” include some very poignant and informative examples of the…
A Boy of the Old Dominion During the War Between the States“1861-1865. Alexandria, Virginia. The memories of a youngster living in the busy city on the south bank of the Potomac—across from Washington, D.C.”