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Six Mille Lieues à Toute Vapeur“Son of George Sand and Baron Datavant was in a group with Prince Napoleon that visited USA and Canada in 1861-part of the journey was in CSA.”
Civil War Experiences“August 20, 1861-May 1864. Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. A brief summary by a farm boy from Ohio who served in three states. His account has…
When the Civil War Invaded Livingston County“1861-1865. Livingston County, Missouri. A brief recollection of the war in north-central Missouri.”
The Capture of Lexington“1861. Lexington, Missouri. An eyewitness account of the action at a key Missouri River town early in the war.”
The Military Operations in Missouri in the Summer and Autumn of 1861“June-December 1861. Missouri. A Union General discusses events in Missouri as the war began.”
Missouri History Not Found in Textbooks: Sale of Slaves at Columbia in 1864
Some Recollections of George Caleb Bingham“1861-1865. Missouri. General memories of the great Missouri artist, including his wartime activities.”
My Childhood Recollections of the War“1861-1865. Virginia. The war years as recalled by a woman who was five years of age when the conflict began.”
The Experiences of an Unrecognized Senator
A War Time Foundry