Browse Items (155 total)

  • Collection: Items by Publication Date: 1920s

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“February-March 1865. Columbia, South Carolina. A collection of descriptions of the destruction of the South Carolina capital.”

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“1863. North Georgia. The strain of winter without adequate supplies and religion in the ranks.”

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“1863-1865. Richmond, Virginia. A former Ordinance Bureau officer remembers the realities of the war years in the Confederate capital.”

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1865. Georgia. A warm recollection of plantation days and the change brought by the war, and especially the kindness of “Uncle Wilkes.”

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“November 3, 1864-May 16, 1865. Lexington, Virginia. The former governor of Virginia described the effects of the war in the valley and his own opinions of the combat, in three letters to a merchant in Richmond.”

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“1865. Missouri. A personal summary of the strongly divided sentiments in the Border State - just after the end of battlefield conflicts.”

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“1861-1865. Texas. A woman recalls stories about her grandmothers’ wartime experiences.”
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