Browse Items (155 total)
- Collection: Items by Publication Date: 1920s
A Night with Guerillas“January 1863. Unknown place. An account of an unwilling jaunt with guerillas.”
A Red-Headed Rebel“Unknown time or place. A cute wartime story.”
A Roundabout Way Home“1865. Kentucky. The first weeks at home for a former Confederate chaplain.”
A Southern Woman's Bravery“1863. Vicksburg to Brandon, Mississippi. A confederate veteran recalls how a brave woman—assisted by a Union captain from Wisconsin—save her family’s…
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…
A Woman Rice Planter“NEW YORK SUN columns written by the bankrupt daughter of a former South Carolina governor reveal the struggles Southerners faced after the Civil…
Airy Mount -- In Sherman's Track“November 1894-January 1865. Near Oxford, Georgia. A recollection of the sad realities of Sherman’s march through the area of a proud plantation…
Alabama's Secession Convention, 1861“January 1861. Montgomery, Alabama. Recollections of the conventions by a delegate—prepared by his grandson.”
An Old Book Re-Reviewed
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…