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- Collection: Items by Publication Date: 1930s
Courtesy in War“Spring 1863. Holly Springs, Mississippi. A Confederate recalls mutual courtesy between General Grant and the owners of the house he was using as his…
Conditions Just After the War“1865. North Carolina. In a letter to a friend, the last Confederate Governor of North Carolina describes the first weeks after the Confederate…
Concessions Made for Union"1865. General. A recollection of post-war actions which led to a comparative halt in sectional disagreements in the Protestant Episcopal Church."
Bread Upon the Waters“1863 or 1864. “Valley of Virginia.” Description of wartime meal at the home of paroled Confederate officer for Union invaders.”
Boyce-Hammond Correspondence“March 17, 1862-October 5, 1864. Wartime correspondence between two South Carolina critics of Jefferson Davis.”
A March Past: Reminiscences of Elizabeth Randolph Preston Allen"References to Stonewall Jackson and other Civil War materials."
Alabama Secedes From the Union“November 1860-January 1861. Montgomery. Alabama. A judge reviews the election events in 1860 and the secession debates in Alabama.”
A Diary with Reminiscences of the War and Refugee Life in the Shenandoah Valley, 1860-1865
A Child'd Recollections of War“June 1864-April 1865. Petersburg, Virginia. A little girl’s memories of the trying last months of the war in the key city south of Richmond.”
A Southern Girl's Diary“February 10-June 26, 1865. Orangeburg, South Carolina. A girl’s diary records the coming of the Yankee and how the “desecrated. . . Orangeburg,” the…