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- Collection: Items by Publication Date: 1980s
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"My Dear Husband": A Texas Slave's Love Letter, 1862December 28, 1862. Expressions of worry about and love for her husband Norfleet, a bondsman to enslaver Theophilus Perry (28th Texas Cavalry), who…
A Glimpse at Occupied New Orleans: The Diary of Thomas H. Duval of Texas, 1863-1865
Arabella Lanktree Wilson's Civil War Letter
Civil War on the Kansas-Missouri Border: The Narrative of Former Slave Andrew Williams“1861-1863. Liberated from his master in Missouri by Union soldiers, Williams and his family moved to Fort Scott, then Lawrence, Kansas (where he…
Cotton and Profits Across the Border: William Marsh Rice in Mexico, 1863-1865
Eight Months in Missouri: The Civil War Letters of Philander H. Nesbit
In the Hands of the Compromisers: Letters of Robert W. Barnwell to James H. Hammond
Letters from Little Rock of Captain James M. Bowler, 112th United States Colored Troops“The letters of a Union captain to his wife and mother written during his stay in the area around Little Rock, from July to December 1864.”
Life in Confederate Arkansas: The Diary of Virginia Davis Gray, 1863-1865, Part I"Virginia wife of the former principal of Princeton Female Academy, busied herself sewing clothes for the soldiers, working as a nurse, attending…
Life in Confederate Arkansas: The Diary of Virginia Davis Gray, 1863-1866, Part II"Virginia wife of the former principal of Princeton Female Academy, busied herself sewing clothes for the soldiers, working as a nurse, attending…