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Letters from a Chaplain in the War of 1861, Part 8

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Letters From a Journey Through the Federal Blockade, 1861-1862

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Letters from a Southern Opponent of Sectionalism, September, 1860, to June, 1861

Tags: era:1860, era:1861, loc:Alabama, loc:Kentucky, loc:Mississippi, su:plantation, su:Railroads, su:seccession, ts:correspondence

Letters from Columbia County Confederate Soldiers

“From Newell and Sister Effie McEachern, Pocahontas, AR, H.B. Harris to Miss. Smith, Camp Harie, AR, 11 September 1861.”

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Letters from Lee's Army; or, Memoirs of Life in and out of the Army in Virginia During the War Between the States.

“Compiled by Susan Leigh Blackford, from original and contemporaneous memoirs, correspondence and diaries. Annotated by her husband, Charles Minor Blackford. Edited and abridged for publication by Charles Minor Blackford.”

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Letters from Little Rock of Captain James M. Bowler, 112th United States Colored Troops

“The letters of a Union captain to his wife and mother written during his stay in the area around Little Rock, from July to December 1864.”

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Letters From Nashville, 1862: "Dear Master"

“1862. The Military Governor of Tennessee (Andrew Johnson) arrested General William Giles Harding as a political prisoner. During his six-month incarceration, his plantation, "Belle Meade," was managed by his wife, Elizabeth. These letters indicate…

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Letters From Nashville, 1862: A Portrait of Belle Meade

“1862. The Military Governor of Tennessee (Andrew Johnson) arrested General William Giles Harding as a political prisoner. During his six-month incarceration, his plantation, "Belle Meade," was managed by his wife, Elizabeth. These letters indicate…

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