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A Yankee in Louisiana: Selections from the Diary and Correspondence of Henry R. Gardner, 1862-1866

Tags: 10th U.S. Colored Artillery, au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Louisiana, loc:New Orleans LA, milt:18th New York Independent Battery Light Artillery, milt:Company G 10th US Colored Artillery, su:African American, su:camp life, su:Freedmen, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:union, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Business Travel out of Texas during the Civil War: The Travel Diary of S. B. Brush, Pioneer Austin Merchant

Tags: au:male, era:1863, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc: Brownsville tx, loc:rio grande, loc:Texas, pd:1992, su:economics, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:travel, ts:diary

Banishment from Missouri in 1864

“Late 1864-1865. Missouri. A lady sadly recalls Union decisions to oust Confederate supports.”

Tags: au:female, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:General Order No. 11, loc:Missouri, pd:1918, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:military, su:non-slaveholding white, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory

Bread Upon the Waters

“1863 or 1864. “Valley of Virginia.” Description of wartime meal at the home of paroled Confederate officer for Union invaders.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1863, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Berryville VA, loc:Clarke County VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1931, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Bloody Franklin

“November 30-December 1, 1864. Franklin, Tennessee. A former Confederate chaplain offers some sidelights of civilians affected by the battle in Middle Tennessee.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Franklin, loc:Franklin TN, loc:Tennessee, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

Bravery of Southern Women

“October 1864. Fauquier County, Virginia. A veteran describes “another link in the chain of heroic acts to the credit of the glorious women of the South.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Fauquier County VA, loc:Upper Fauquier County VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1926, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, ts:memory

Confederate Moonshiners

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Cold Harbor, loc:Mechanicsville Va, loc:Virginia, pd:1885, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

Confederate War History

Tags: au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Brice's Cross Roads, loc:Baldwyn MS, loc:Mississippi, loc:Tishomingo Creek, pd:1883, su:confederate, su:war experience, ts:diary

Camp Life in Civil War Louisiana: The Letters of Private Isaac Dunbar Affleck

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Alexandria LA, loc:Louisiana, pd:1964, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:medical, su:military, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Experiences of a War-Time Girl

“1861-1864. Northern Virginia. The memories and joys of the war by a then-young girl who had “never forgotten the horrors of the War between the States.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Virginia, pd:1927, su:child girl, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:prison, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

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