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“A Union soldier describes occupied Savannah.”

“January 29, 1865. A recent arrival from Boston wrote home about the devastation of Savannah and General Sherman's occupation of the city.”

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“The author was a seaman and had a varied career spending much time on the coast of Texas. He served with the 12th Regiment Rhode Island Volunteers during the Civil War and the hardships he encountered are described in a no-nonsense way. In later…

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“1862- 1865. Western Missouri. A number of communications describe events in the area devastated by raiders supporting both sections in the war.”

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“Late 1864-1865. Missouri. A lady sadly recalls Union decisions to oust Confederate supports.”

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“November 30-December 1, 1864. Franklin, Tennessee. A former Confederate chaplain offers some sidelights of civilians affected by the battle in Middle Tennessee.”
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