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Plantation Life in the Sixties

“1861-1865. Western North Carolina. A young wife shares her memories of the war years in “the valley of the Tucakaseega River.” In Jackson County, North Carolina.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1860s, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:jackson county, loc:North Carolina, loc:webster nc, pd:1926, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:local history, su:plantation, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, ts:memory

LETTERS FROM NORTH CAROLINA TO ANDREW JOHNSON (Continued)

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, loc:Washington D.C., pd:1950, su:Andrew Johnson, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, ts:correspondence

LETTERS FROM NORTH CAROLINA TO ANDREW JOHNSON

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, loc:Washington D.C., pd:1950, su:Andrew Johnson, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, ts:correspondence

A Southern Woman's Wartime Reminiscences

“Benefit of Shiloh Monument Fund; description of a trip from Mobile to Memphis, and life in Alabama and Georgia.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Georgia, loc:Savannah GA, pd:1905, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Memoirs of Dr. Winthrop Hartly Hopson

“Experiences of Campbellite minister in Missouri. Incarcerated as Southern sympathizer during the war, then served under John Morgan as a chaplain.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Virginia, pd:1887, su:confederate, su:medical, su:military, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:seccession, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:autobiography, ts:memory

The Days That Are No More: or, Plantation Life As it Was, Part 2

The Days that are No More: or, Plantation Life as it Was, Part 1

Chivalrous Southerners

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, pd:1869, su:African American, su:civilian, su:enslaved, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

Reminscences of Caldwell County, N. C.: in the Great War of 1861-65

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Caldwell County NC, loc:North Carolina, milt:Company A 22nd N.C. Regiment, pd:1913, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:military, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory, ts:narrative

“The delicately emotional reminiscences of Mrs. George E. Pickett, with a brief portion on the ante-bellum years, much on the Civil War in VA as it seemed to a Confederate hero’s wife and then the sadness of defeat and reconstruction.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Virginia, pd:1917, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:memory

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