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The Last Days of the War, 1863-1865
Sketches and Reminiscences
The Fall of Richmond“April 2, 1865. Richmond, Virginia. A brief recollection of the capture of the Confederate capital.”
The Lights and Shadows of Itinerant Life: An Autobiography of Rev. Simon Peter Richardson“A Major in the Confederate Army.”
Yazoo County in the Civil War
Woman's Wit Versus Federal Vigilance“July 1864. McMinn County, Tennessee. A lady’s diary from the time reflects the carefully planned and implemented work of a “feminine quartet” to…
Whitaker’s Reminiscences, Incidents and Anecdotes; Recollections of Other Days and years, or, What I Saw and heard, and Thought of People Whom I Knew, and What They Did and Said“Wake County journalist candidly recalls events in North Carolina.”
Woman Saved Richmond City: Thrilling Story of Dahlgren's Raid and Mrs. Seddons' Old Blackberry Wine“March 1864. Richmond, Virginia. A memory of one woman’s valiant effort to save Confederate capital during a Union cavalry attack.”
“Summer of 1864. Lynchburg, Virginia. A determined lady’s experiences during a Union attack on her home and Lynchburg.”
The Evolution of a State, or Recollections of Old Texas Days“J. Frank Dobie described this account as the "best of all books dealing with life in early Texas Bully reading." This reminiscence by a key Texas…