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- Collection: Items by Publication Date: 1960s
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A Rebel Came Home: The Diary of Floride Clemson Tells of Her Wartime Adventures in Yankeeland, 1863-64, Her Trip Home to South Carolina“January 1, 1863-October 24, 1866. From her home in Bladensburg, MD, the young daughter of a pro Confederate family reported news of the Gettysburg…
Auguste Laugel Visits the Army of the Potomac“January 1865. Northern Virginia. This curious French visitor describes the effect of the war in Virginia, a black military unit, and the camps. He…
A Poor Widow Asks for Food: 1865“May 8, 1865. A Baldwin County, Georgia woman wrote this letter to Union Major General James H. Wilson, revealing the lingering desolation caused by…
A Florida Soldier in the Army of Northern Virginia: The Hosford Letters
A Wisconsin Soldier Reports from New Orleans
A Letter from Occupied Tallahassee
A Louisiana Engineer at the Siege of Vicksburg: Letters of Henry Ginder“Ginder's "Letters" narrated his experiences as a civilian during the siege at Vicksburg.”
A Yankee in Louisiana: Selections from the Diary and Correspondence of Henry R. Gardner, 1862-1866
Bushwhacker Activity on the Missouri Border: Letters to Dr. Glen O. Hardeman, 1862-1865“1862- 1865. Western Missouri. A number of communications describe events in the area devastated by raiders supporting both sections in the war.”
“Beauty and Booty:” The Watchword of New Orleans“New Orleans during the war, occupation, and atrocities.”