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Down In Louisiana, 1862

“1862. Louisiana. A Presbyterian minister remembers the heat, mosquitoes, and concern for the CSA.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Louisiana, loc:Pecan Groove LA, pd:1919, su:medical, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:prison, su:religion, su:slavery, su:union, su:war experience, ts:memory

Down South: An Englishman's Experience at the Seat of the American War

“Day came to the United States as a correspondent for the London MORNING HERALD to report conditions North and South. He landed at New York and, went to Lexington, KY, and thence to Nashville, presumably by Louisville, and on through Chattanooga,…

Tags: au:male, era:1861, era:1862, era:Civil War, pd:1862, su:civilian, su:military, su:observer, su:travel, su:warfront, ts:narrative

During the War and After the War.

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Virginia, pd:1896, su:battlefield, su:military, su:Reconstruction, su:warfront, ts:narrative

Early Confederate War Days

“1861- 1862. A Presbyterian minister notes the first months of sectional conflict.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Fort Donelson LA, loc:Louisiana, pd:1919, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:religion, su:war experience, ts:memory

Echoes from the Battlefield; Or, Southern Life During the War

“Impersonal account of life for a Georgia family during the war, by an M.D. living near Atlanta.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Atlanta GA, loc:Georgia, pd:1902, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:war experience, ts:memory

Eight Months in Missouri: The Civil War Letters of Philander H. Nesbit

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, milt:1st Missouri Volunteer Cavalry Regiment, pd:1980, su:camp life, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:union, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Elisha Baxter's Autobiography

Tags: au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Batesville Ar, milt:Arkansas Mounted Infantry, pd:1955, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:seccession, su:southern, su:union, su:unionist, su:warfront, ts:autobiography, ts:correspondence

Elk Horn to Vicksburg

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Elk Horn Tavern, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, milt:Company E First Missouri Volunteers Cavalry CSA, milt:First Missouri Volunteers CSA, pd:1956, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:diary

End of Vicksburg Campaign

“1862- 1863. Mississippi and Mobile. A Confederate chaplain’s experiences near the frontlines of battle and a trip to Mobile.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Jackson MS, loc:Mississippi, loc:Mobile MS, pd:1920, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:medical, su:military, su:war experience, ts:memory

Evacuation of Richmond

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1885, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

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