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We Are Truly Doing Missionary Work: Letters from American Missionary Association Teachers in Florida, 1864-1874

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Mississippi, loc:Yazoo County MS, su:confederate, su:economics, su:homefront, su:military, su:plantation, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

“On the plantation in Pointe Coupee Parish before and during the Civil War, the faithfulness of a slave girl.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Mississippi, loc:Natchez MS, pd:1897, su:daily life, su:enslaved, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:narrative

“Just after the end of the war in Mississippi, this work gives a clear view of the defeated South and the conditions on the home front in 1865.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Mississippi, loc:Yazoo County MS, pd:1884, pd:1888, su:African American, su:daily life, su:education, su:enslaved, su:Freedmen, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, ts:memory

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Maryland, loc:Virginia, pd:1861, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:military, su:political, su:seccession, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:narrative

Tags: era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Port Royal SC, loc:Sea Islands SC, loc:South Carolina, su:education, su:enslaved, su:Freedmen, su:slavery, ts:narrative

“A highly colored description of events in northeast Mississippi from the eve of the war through the arrest of the author for pro-Yankee statements.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Mississippi, loc:Tupelo ms, pd:1865, su:civilian, su:Reconstruction, su:seccession, su:slavery, su:southern, su:union, ts:narrative

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:autobiography

“Background of war stories.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:piedmont region VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1903, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:military, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:slavery, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory

“Letters to the author's parents in New York, 1853-1867, from Greene County, NC, and Ware County, GA, includes six wartime communications.”

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Clifton Grove Plantation NC, loc:Georgia, loc:Greene County NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Ware County GA, pd:1956, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:correspondence