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Tares Among the Wheat
“1861-1865. Louisiana and Port Anderson, Mississippi? A group of war stories - sad and happy.”
The Battle of Rio, Virginia
“April 1864. Rio, Virginia. A young woman’s memory of combat near her home on the Rivanna River.”
The City of Vicksburg (A Girl’s Journey to Vicksburg, Second Section)
“1863. Vicksburg, Mississippi. The account of a young woman’s trip to the key river port, under Union escort.”
Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Vicksburg, he:Siege of Vicksburg, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, loc:Wexford Plantation MS, pd:1928, su:child girl, su:childhood, su:economics, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront
The Rebel Letter
“April 23, 1861. Prairie Farm, Tennessee. Volunteer state pride and Southern loyalty expressed in a young woman’s letter.”
The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865
"December 19, 1864—August 2, 1865. Andrews traveled over a broken railroad system and in wagons from Washington to a plantation near Albany, across the route of Sherman's march across Georgia. On the trains, she listened to a Confederate soldier…
Trip to Richmond in 1863
“1863. East Tennessee to Richmond. The wife of Confederate officer imprisoned in the North describes her trip to the Confederate capital and her meeting with Jefferson Davis.”
Village Life in America, 1852-1872 including the period of the American civil war as told in the diary of a schoolgirl
Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc: Canandaigua Ny, loc:Auburn Ny, loc:East Bloomfield Ny, loc:Geneva Ny, loc:Naples Ny, loc:New York, loc:Penn Yan Ny, loc:Rochester Ny, pd:1913, su:child girl, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:enslaved, su:Freedmen, su:local history, su:northern perspective, su:religion, ts:diary
War Recollections 1 of 3
“1862- 1865. Near Winchester, Virginia. Recollections of a lady, near ninety years old, of events near her home in the Shenandoah Valley.”
War Recollections 2 of 3
“1862- 1865. Near Winchester, Virginia. Recollections of a lady, near ninety years old, of events near her home in the Shenandoah Valley.”
War Recollections 3 of 3
“1862- 1865. Near Winchester, Virginia. Recollections of a lady, near ninety years old, of events near her home in the Shenandoah Valley.”