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My Diary North and South“William Howard Russell in March 1861 arrived in the United States as a special correspondent for the London Times. Landing in New York, he entered…
Letters of Rev. W.H. Mitchell, January 1861
No Compromise with Principle: Autobiography and Biography of William Harris Hardy in Dialogue.“Hardy served with distinction in the Confederate Army, but the primary value of this book is the description of Mississippi in the post-war years.”
The McDonalds; or, The Ashes of Southern Homes. A Tale of Sherman's March“May be fiction, reviewed in THE LAND WE LOVE, III (1867), 270-272.”
Blockade-Running from Wilmington
Sack and Destruction of the City of Columbia, S.C.: To Which is Added a List of the Property Destroyed“5,000 copies issued. Originally published in the Columbia Daily Phoenix. A special edition was printed on bank-note paper, interleaved, very rare.…
Reminiscences of Public Men in Alabama, for Thirty Years.“Reminiscence in chronological form for the period from 1837 to 1868.”
Sketches of the Rise, Progress, and Decline of Secession: With a Narrative of Personal Adventures Among the Rebels“During the latter part of 1861, this fiery Knoxville newspaper editor became so obnoxious to the confederates that he sought safety in the Great…
Louisville, Kentucky, During the First Year of the Civil War
Recollections of a Varied Career“Massachusetts congressman's account of Roanoke Island and New Bern, pp. 51-76.”