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The Correspondences of Jonathan Worth

“1861-1865. North Carolina, primarily from Raleigh and Asheboro. These letters reflect Worth's service in the state senate and as state treasurer.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:economics, su:Freedmen, su:homefront, su:military, su:political, su:seccession, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:correspondence

Suffering in Fredericksburg: Refugees Returned After Battle to Find Chaos in Old City

“Early in 1863. Fredericksburg, Virginia. A description of destruction in the Virginia river town.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Fredericksburg, loc:Fredericksburg VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1909, su:child girl, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Old Plantation days: Being Recollections of Southern Life Before the Civil War

“Actually misleading, for it contains much on the war, Sherman's March through Georgia and South Carolina, also includes beginning of conflict at Charleston.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, loc:South Carolina, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:family narrative, su:female experience, su:local history, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:memory

Reminiscences of the Civil War, 1861-1865

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, pd:1909, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:military, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

My Lady of the South: A Story of the Civil War

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:prison, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

My Day: Reminiscences of a Long Life

“This is the reminiscence of a chatty, cultural, and proud Virginia lady, wife of a key political leader. She viewed the wartime scene with a sad reserve and looked back with fondness on antebellum tranquility. Includes material from REMINISCENCES OF…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, pd:1905, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, ts:memory

Governor Milton and His Family. A Contemporary Picture of Life in Florida during the War

“An extract from her "Life in the South, etc."

Tags: au:english, au:female, era:Civil War, loc:Florida, loc:Tallahassee FL, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:education, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:observer, su:travel, ts:memory, ts:narrative

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