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A Heroine of the Sixties“1863-1865. Giles County. Virginia. An unidentified woman described a valiant young neighbor who always helped Confederates and “met every vicissitude…
My Story“Recollections of Civil War El Paso.”
War as I Saw It: 1861-1865, Part 1
War as I Saw It: 1861-1865, Part 2
Random Recollections of an Octogenarian
The Heroine of Fort Fisher
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.”
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.'”
When South Carolina Seceded“November 8, 1860-July 14, 1863. A lady offers her recollections of Columbia, South Carolina during secession time—as reflected in her teenage…
When Missouri Went into the War“1861. Missouri. A former lawyer in Boonville, Missouri, remembers the beginning of wartime struggles in his state.”