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The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government“Wiley's introduction summarizes Davis' strengths and weaknesses.”
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist: His Letters, Papers, and Speeches“Good collection of Davis materials, now being replaced by Papers of Jefferson Davis.”
Campaigning in Missouri: Civil war Memoir of General Jefferson C. Davis
Southern Silhouettes“Sketches of life on Louisiana and Mississippi plantations during the war.”
The Last Years of Henry Timrod, 1864-1867: Including Letters of Timrod to Paul Hamilton Hayne and Letters About Timrod by William Gilmore Simms, John R. Thompson, John Greenleaf Whittier, and Others. With Four Uncollected Poems and Seven Uncollected Prose Pieces.“Wartime letters from Columbia, SC, by great Southern poet.”
The Civil War Journal and Letters of Colonel John Van Duesen Du Bois, April 12, 1861 to October 16, 1862, Part 1
The Burning of Columbia“February-March 1865. Columbia, South Carolina. An eyewitness account of the burning of the South Carolina capital.”
Old days in Nashville, Tenn.
A Monthly Concert at Tampa Bay“A missionary describes her visit to a one-room church; hymns were sung, and church officials tried to secure contributions for the donation box.”
My Relatives Are Leaving Me Very Fast': War Times Letters of James Wright to His Nephew“June 14-July 3, 1864. A successful cotton producer from Russell County, AL, to his nephew stationed near Savannah. Concern for the young man's…