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Civil War Letters of Sam Houston“October 7, 1862-April 21, 1863. Huntsville, Texas. Three letters to the editor of the Nacogdoches Chronicle reveal ex-Governor Samuel Houston s…
Children of Honor: Letters of Winston and Octavia Stephens, 1861-1862
Civil War Letters of George W. Allen“July 24 - November 30, 1862. Arkansas. A Texas farm boy describes life near his Confederate Army post in central Arkansas in three letters.”
Defeat in Victory: Yankee Experience in Early Civil War Jacksonville“March-April 1862. Diaries. Keene was a Northerner who had recently come to Florida to operate a hotel. He joined a local militia unit at the start…
Extinguishing the Lights: The Teche District
Extinguishing the Lights: 1861
General David Hunter's Sack of Lexington, Virginia, June 10-14, 1864: An Account by Rose Page Pendleton“June 10-14, 1864. Lexington, Virginia. The daughter of Brigadier General William Nelson Pendleton related how the women and children faced…
How to Escape the Yankees: Major Scott's Letter to His Wife at Tallahassee, March 1864
James B. Dorman's Civil War Letters
Life in the Sixties (1860)