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Some Observations of the Years 1860 and 1861 as Revealed by a Packet of Old Letters

“Wartime letters among sisters from Wilmington, N.C., Eufaula, Alabama, and Georgia.”

Tags: au:female, au:male, au:southern, era:1860, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Clayton Al, loc:North Carolina, loc:Wilmington NC, pd:1931, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Searching for the American Dream in Arkansas: Letters of a Pioneer Family

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Pine Bluff Ar, loc:Prairie County Ar, pd:1979, su:family narrative, su:homefront, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Some Letters of William Dunlap Simpson 1860-1863

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Goldsboro NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, loc:Weldon NC, pd:1956, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:political, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

SOME TENNESSEE LETTERS, 1849 to 1864

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Blountville Tn, loc:Greenville Tn, loc:Nashville TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1945, su:Andrew Johnson, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:correspondence

Some Letters of Lucius Bellinger Northrop, 1860-1865

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1960, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:political, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Secession Is Nothing but Revolution: A Letter of R. E. Lee to His Son "Rooney"

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Fort Mason Tx, loc:San Antonio Tx, loc:Texas, pd:1961, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:seccession, ts:correspondence

Thomas R.R. Cobb: Extracts from Letters to his Wife, February 3, 1861-December 10, 1862

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“February 3, 1861 - December 10, 1862. Montgomery, Alabama, and Richmond and Virginia battle frontier. Extracts, from letters to his wife, by key Georgia moderate secessionist, describe events in Confederate congress and then from Virginia…

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, pd:1900, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Three Civil War Letters

Tags: era:1861, era:1864, era:1865, loc:camp walker, loc:Tennessee, su:economics, su:medical, su:political, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

The Occupation of Jacksonville, February 1864 and the Battle of Olustee: Letters of Lt. C. M. Duren, 54th Massachusetts Regiment, U.S.A.

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Florida, loc:Jacksonville FL, milt: 54th Massacusetts Regimont, pd:1954, su:camp life, su:military, su:occupation, su:southern, su:union, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Two Letters of H. Winbourne Drake, Civil War Refugee in Northwest Louisiana

“An account of flight to northwest Louisiana, surprisingly to find happiness and comfort.”

Tags: au:male, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Louisiana, milt:Fifteenth Louisiana Cavalry Battalion, pd:1966, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:occupation, su:southern, ts:correspondence

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