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My Relatives Are Leaving Me Very Fast': War Times Letters of James Wright to His Nephew

“June 14-July 3, 1864. A successful cotton producer from Russell County, AL, to his nephew stationed near Savannah. Concern for the young man's health, description of everyday activities on the plantation, and references to shortages of glass jars…

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The Civil War Letters of Captain Daniel O'Leary, U.S.A.

Governor John Gill Shorter Executive Papers

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Reminiscences, Giving Sketches of Scenes Through Which the Author has Passed and Pen Pictures of People who have Modified his Life

The End of Oden's War: A Confederate Chaplain's Diary

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Alabama's Secession Convention, 1861

“January 1861. Montgomery, Alabama. Recollections of the conventions by a delegate—prepared by his grandson.”

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Pioneer Talladega. Its Minutes and Memories, Chapter XXIII

Tags: au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Telladega AL, pd:1954, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:local history, su:seccession, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory, ts:offical documents

One Year of the War; Civil War Diary of John Withers, Assistant Adjutant-General, of the Confederate Army

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1967, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:military, su:political, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Personal Recollections of Admiral Semmes

Tags: era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Alabama, loc:Mobile AL, ts:biography

Gleanings from Southland: Sketches of Life and Manners of the People of the South Before, During, and After the War of Secession, with Extracts from the Author's Journal and Epitome of the New South.

“Only edition. Cumming is best known for her JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL LIFE IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY OF TENNESSEE (1866), valuable and informative work on her nursing duties during the latter part of the Civil War. Written nearly 30 years later, GLEANINGS…

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