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The Diary of Thomas Conolly, M.P.: Virginia, March April 1865 in Notes and Documents

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Witness for the Prosecution: The Civil War Letter of Lieutenant George Taylor

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We Left a Black Track in South Carolina: Letters of Corporal Eli S. Ricker, 1865

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Wartime Scenes From Convent Windows: St. Cecilia, 1860 Through 1865

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"My Dear Husband": A Texas Slave's Love Letter, 1862

December 28, 1862. Expressions of worry about and love for her husband Norfleet, a bondsman to enslaver Theophilus Perry (28th Texas Cavalry), who had gone into military service as Perry’s "personal servant.”

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William Parker Cutler's Congressional Diary Of 1862-63

WILLIAM PARKER CUTLER'S CONGRESSIONAL DIARY OF 1862-63 Allan G. Bogue William Parker Cutler's career in the first United States Congress of the Civil War appears at first glance to have been less than noteworthy. Elected as a Republican to the House…

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