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The American Crisis: or, Pages from the Note-Book of a State Agent during the Civil War
A Letter From the Archbishop of New Orleans, 1862“February 28, 1862. Mentioned the effect of the war on religious activities. Church attendance was increasing; volunteer women's groups were being…
From Cape Cod to Dixie and the Tropics
A Picture of the Desolated States: And the Work of Restoration. 1865-1868.
The South: A Tour of its Battlefields and Ruined Cities, a journey through the desolated states, and talks with the people: being a description of the present state of the country -- its agriculture -- railroads -- business and finances
War Diary of W. C. Porter
Seven Months a Prisoner, or Thirty-Six Days in the Woods“Journey through western North Carolina following his escape.”
The Cotton Letters“June 7, 1860-September 7, 1862. Powder Springs, Georgia, and Virginia. Correspondence of a Georgia family as the war began.”
The Reign of Terror in Tennessee
Experience in Richmond Hospitals“Spring 1864. Richmond, Virginia. A former soldier recalls the realities of hospital days.”