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The Civil War through the Eyes of a Sixteen-Year-Old Black Officer: The Letters of Lieutenant John H. Crowder of the 1st Louisiana Native Guards

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Baton Rouge LA, loc:Louisiana, milt:1st Lousisana Native Guards, pd:1994, su:African American, su:confederate, su:military, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

The Colonel's Lady Some Letters of Ellen Wilkins Tompkins, July-December 1861

“July-December 1861. When her farm, "Gauley Mount" (Fayette County, Virginia), was occupied by Union forces, Mrs. Thompkins remained rather than moving east with her husband and the Confederate army. She included incidents of the occupation, the…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Fayette County WV, loc:Gauley Mount Plantation, loc:West Virginia, pd:1961, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

The Confederate Arsenal at Fayetteville

Tags: era:1860s, era:postwar, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Fayetteville nc, loc:North Carolina, pd:1893, su:local history, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

THE CONFEDERATE LETTERS OF RUFFIN BARNES OF WILSON COUNTY

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Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Black Creek NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Wilson County NC, milt:Company C 43rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment, pd:1954, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

The Confederate Raid at Morgantown, West Virginia

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:Raid of Morgantown WV, loc::FayetteCounty PA, loc:Morgantown WV, loc:Pennsylvania, loc:West Virginia, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

The Confederate Treasury

“April-May 1865. Richmond to Georgia. A brief account of the fate of Confederate gold and paper reserved on the flight from Virginia.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:undesignated conflict, loc:Georgia, loc:Greensboro NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Washington County GA, milt:Company F Mississippi Cavalry, milt:Ferguson's Brigade, pd:1930, su:confederate, su:economics, su:military, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Crittenden Memoirs.

“Bushwhackers, the war in Missouri and Kansas.”

Tags: au:male, au:union, era:1860s, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Missouri, milt:lieutenant colonel, su:local history, su:military, su:political, su:union, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

The Culture of the Old South

“1861-1865. General. “One of the belles of the sixties” offers an essay on the attitudes and culture of Dixie.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1928, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Days of Sixty-Three

Tags: au:female, su:religion, su:union, su:war experience

The Destruction of Columbia, South Carolina

“A German's account of the destruction of the South Carolina capitol.”

Tags: au:foreign, au:German, au:male, au:southern, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Charleston SC, loc:Columbia, loc:South Carolina, su:confederate, su:foreign, su:German, su:military, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

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