Browse Items (155 total)
- Collection: Items by Publication Date: 1920s
From Gloom to Glory“Late 1864. Middle Tennessee. A former Confederate chaplain offers a story about the joys of going from “rags and tatters” as Confederate paper is…
In Winter Quarters of Dalton, Ga“1863. North Georgia. The strain of winter without adequate supplies and religion in the ranks.”
Rev. James H. McNeilly, D.D.
Reconstrcution in Tennessee“October-December 1865. Tennessee. A former Confederate chaplain encounters Reconstruction his Presbyterian ministry.”
Religion and Reconstruction“1865. Kentucky and Nashville. A former Confederate chaplain comments upon the first months of Union dominance in the defeated South.”
The Burning of Columbia“February-March 1865. Columbia, South Carolina. An eyewitness account of the burning of the South Carolina capital.”
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist: His Letters, Papers, and Speeches“Good collection of Davis materials, now being replaced by Papers of Jefferson Davis.”
Missouri After the War“1865. Missouri. A personal summary of the strongly divided sentiments in the Border State - just after the end of battlefield conflicts.”
The Westover Journal of John A. Selden, Esqr“The personal journal of the owner of the great James River plantation, which clearly reflects the effects of the war on his personal life and…
A Night with Guerillas“January 1863. Unknown place. An account of an unwilling jaunt with guerillas.”