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Plantation Experiences of a New York Woman, Part 2

“Letters to the author's parents in New York, 1853-1867, from Greene County, NC, and Ware County, GA, includes six wartime communications.”

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Clifton Grove Plantation NC, loc:Georgia, loc:Greene County NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Ware County GA, pd:1956, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

“Letters to the author's parents in New York, 1853-1867, from Greene County, NC, and Ware County, GA, includes six wartime communications.”

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Clifton Grove Plantation NC, loc:Georgia, loc:Greene County NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Ware County GA, pd:1956, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

“1861-1865. General. A Confederate recalled “the character and virtues of the Negroes before and during the war.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, pd:1926, su:enslaved, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1860, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Lexington VA, loc:Rockbridge County VA, loc:Shenandoah Valley, loc:Virginia, pd:1965, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:seccession, su:union, ts:correspondence

“June-December 1861. Missouri. A recollection of the deep divisions of loyalty in a key border state.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Kansas City MO, loc:Missouri, pd:1931, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1899, su:confederate, su:political, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:biography

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:Civil War, pd:1899, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:political, ts:biography

Tags: era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Danville Ky, loc:Kentucky, loc:Nashville TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1914, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:southern, ts:biography

“This brief work concentrates on wartime Charleston.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Battery Wagner, he:Battle of Fort Wagner, he:Second Battle of Fort Wagner, loc:Charleston SC, loc:Fort Wagner SC, loc:South Carolina, milt:1st Regiment South Carolina Infantry, milt:Company D 1st Regiment South Carolina Infantry, pd:1909, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1871, su:homefront, su:political, su:religion, ts:narrative