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Recollections of an Old Man. Seventy Years in Dixie, 1827-1897

“Sullins was Chaplain in 19th Tennessee. Reg., 2nd edition seems to have been printed in the same year as the First.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Knoxville Tn, loc:Mississippi, loc:Shiloh MS, loc:Tennessee, loc:Virginia, milt:19th Tennessee Regiment, pd:1910, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:occupation, su:religion, ts:autobiography

“Historical and biographical sketches, principally in Tuscaloosa, AL. No others published.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Alabama, loc:Tuscaloosa AL, pd:1889, su:homefront, su:local history, su:political, su:southern, ts:narrative

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Arkansas, loc:Phillips County Ar, loc:Spring Creek Ar, pd:1949, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:memory

“A fine account of her wartime years in Virginia, written a number of years later.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Virginia, loc:Washington D.C., pd:1905, su:battlefield, su:female experience, su:medical, su:military, su:plantation, su:political, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:memory, ts:narrative

A man that was formerly enslaved tells his story about being enslaved in North Carolina

Tags: au:southern, era:1865, era:postwar, loc:Beaufort NC, loc:Cape Fear River NC, loc:Fort Fisher NC, loc:New Bern NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Roanoke Island NC, pd:1942, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern

“Memories of Richmond Bar, politics, and Civil War.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Richmond VA, pd:1905, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

Tags: era:postwar, pd:1922, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, ts:narrative

“1865. Kentucky and Nashville. A former Confederate chaplain comments upon the first months of Union dominance in the defeated South.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1865, era:postwar, loc:Pennsylvania, loc:Pittsburgh PA, pd:1920, su:civilian, su:Reconstruction, su:religion, ts:narrative