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A Remarkable Relic of the Confederacy“Semmes comments on a lengthy letter from Alexander H. Stephens, Crawfordsville, Georgia, November 5, 1864. July 1, 1858-September 18, 1862. James…
A Red-Headed Rebel“Unknown time or place. A cute wartime story.”
A Record of Events in Norfolk County, Virginia, from April 19th, 1861, to May 10th, 1862, With a History of the Soldiers and Sailors of Norfolk County, Norfolk City, and Portsmouth, Who Served in the Confederate States Army or Navy“Contains the muster rolls of the Third Virginia Regiment, Virginia Riflemen, National Grays, Ninth Virginia Regiment, Old Dominion Guard, Virginia…
A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital“This is a significant work because Jones decided to keep a diary that would be detailed and informative for those who read it. He made it his…
A Rebel Came Home: The Diary of Floride Clemson Tells of Her Wartime Adventures in Yankeeland, 1863-64, Her Trip Home to South Carolina“January 1, 1863-October 24, 1866. From her home in Bladensburg, MD, the young daughter of a pro Confederate family reported news of the Gettysburg…
A Private Chapter of the War.“A gripping account of Bailey's adventures behind Confederate lines in Georgia in 1864.”
A Prayer For The Spirit Of Acceptance: The Journal of Martha Wayles Robertson, 1860-66“1860-1866. Robertson's diary often takes the form of a prayer, written as a spiritual exercise in self examination and communion with God. An early…
A Poor Widow Asks for Food: 1865“May 8, 1865. A Baldwin County, Georgia woman wrote this letter to Union Major General James H. Wilson, revealing the lingering desolation caused by…
A Picture of the Desolated States: And the Work of Restoration. 1865-1868.
A Patriotic Confederate Woman's War Diary, 1862-1863“1862-1863. From Perote, Alabama, Mrs. Crossley wrote on such topics as her slaves, conscription, and sewing for Confederate soldiers.”