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Fall of Richmond

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Social Life in Richmond During the War

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In and Around Richmond

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Extracts from the Diary of Edmund Ruffin

“February 13, 1861-December 13, 1864. Virginia. Selected items reflect the strong opinions of the fierce Virginia fire-eater as he observed significant events in the war.”

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LETTERS OF A CONFEDERATE SURGEON: DR. ABNER EMBRY McGARITY, 1862-1865. PART I

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LETTERS OF A CONFEDERATE SURGEON: DR. ABNER EMBRY McGARITY, 1862-1865. Part II

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Fall of Richmond, April 3, 1885

“April 3, 1865. Richmond, Virginia. A former resident of the CSA capital describes the awesome events of the fall of the city.”

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The Fall of Richmond

“Reprinted from Richmond Dispatch, February 3, 1902.”

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The Culture of the Old South

“1861-1865. General. “One of the belles of the sixties” offers an essay on the attitudes and culture of Dixie.”

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Train Running for the Confederacy, 1861-1865

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“1861-1865. The fascinating eyewitness account of Carter Anderson, a railroad conductor for the Confederacy. Anderson ran trains for the Virginia Central Railroad during Union Cavalry raids and movements of General Lee and Jackson's troops around…

Tags: au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1990, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:economics, su:Railroads, su:southern, ts:autobiography

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