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Personal Recollections of Distinguished Missourians: Uriel Wright
“Personal recollection of lawyer and congressman from St. Louis”
Personal Recollections of Distinguished Missourians: George C Bingham
“A brief memory of the wartime activities of great Missouri artist.”
Listen to the Mockingbird: The Life and Times of a Pioneer Virginia Family
“Family life during civil war and reconstruction. John Howe Capt., Co. E., 4th VA.”
The Fall of Richmond
“Reprinted from Richmond Dispatch, February 3, 1902.”
New Orleans at War: A Merchant's View
“June 8, 1861 -April 4, 1862. A manager of cotton brokerage reported the effects of the Federal blockade to one of the firm's owners. He included the state of the cotton market, the city's defenses, and the activities of the British Guard Battalion,…
Selma and Dallas County, Alabama During the Civil War
“1861-1865. Selma, Alabama. An old Confederate reviews the war years in a key city on the Alabama River.”
The Burning of Columbia, S.C., A Review of Northern Assertions and Southern Facts.
“The Southern version of the destruction of the capital of South Carolina—often reprinted—by a distinguished eyewitness.”
Then and Now: Reminiscences and Historical Romance, 1856-1865
“This is a chronicle of the author's experiences, primarily in North Carolina and primarily in the last half of the 19th century, life in Piedmont, etc., with chapters on the Civil War, slavery, evolution, courtship, etc. It includes intimate, fresh…
Reminiscences of Official Life in Jefferson City, 1868-1875
“1865-1875. Jefferson City, Missouri. A recollection of life in the Missouri capital at the end of the war.”