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The Civil War Letters of Augustus Henry Mathers, Assistant Surgeon, Fourth Florida Regiment, C.S.A.

Tags: au:female, au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Florida, loc:Micanopy FL, milt:Fourth Florida Regiment, milt:Surgeon, pd:1957, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:medical, su:military, su:southern, ts:correspondence, ts:narrative

THE CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF HERBERT SAUNDERS

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Fort Anderson, loc:Cario Il, loc:Paducah Ky, milt:Gunboat Peosta, pd:1971, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:military, su:union, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

The Colonel's Lady Some Letters of Ellen Wilkins Tompkins, July-December 1861

“July-December 1861. When her farm, "Gauley Mount" (Fayette County, Virginia), was occupied by Union forces, Mrs. Thompkins remained rather than moving east with her husband and the Confederate army. She included incidents of the occupation, the…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Fayette County WV, loc:Gauley Mount Plantation, loc:West Virginia, pd:1961, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

The Civil War Diary of Rufus J. Woolwine

“June 1, 1861-June 7, 1865. Primarily in June. The diary of a young soldier from Patrick County, Virginia, this material includes valuable descriptions of life in the author's home state and the South in defeat.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Fort Donelson Ky, loc:Kentucky, loc:Virginia, milt:51st Regiment Virginia Infantry, milt:Company C 51st Regiment Virginia Infantry, pd:1963, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:diary