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Joseph Carson: Louisiana Confederate Soldier

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Laurence M. Keitt's Letters from the Provisional Congress of the Confederacy, 1861

“February 13 - August 20, 1861. Montgomery, Alabama, and Richmond, Virginia. A young "Calhoonist" describes the creation of the CSA Congress.”

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A Southerner Views the South, 1865: Letters of Harvey M. Watterson

“June 7-July 8, 1865. North Carolina and Richmond, Virginia. This observer was sent to the defeated south to report to Andrew Johnson, a fellow Tennessean, and describe opinions in the region.”

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Beleaguered Charleston: Letters from the City, 1860-1864, Part 1

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Beleaguered Charleston: Letters from the City, 1860-1864, Part 3

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Beleaguered Charleston: Letters from the City, 1860-1864, Part 2

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Memoirs of James Madison Hudson

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Pay the Preacher! Two Letters from Louisiana, 1864

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Some Letters of Lucius Bellinger Northrop, 1860-1865

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Florida on the Eve of the Civil War as Seen by a Southern Reporter

“A reporter for the Charleston Daily Courier describes Florida in March and April 1861.”

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