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Early Charlottesville: Recollections of James Alexander, 1828-1874. Reprinted from the Jeffersonian Republican

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Excerpts from the Wartime Correspondence of Augustine T. Smythe

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Extracts from the Schirmer Diary, 1861, Part 6

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Extracts from the Schirmer Diary, 1861, Part 5

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Extracts from the Schirmer Diary, 1861, Part 4

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Extracts from the Schirmer Diary, 1861, Part 3

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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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Extracts from the Diary of Edmund Ruffin

“Pres. Davis and retaliation, Federal devastation Lincoln's war policy, exchange of prisoners.”

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Experience in Richmond Hospitals

“Spring 1864. Richmond, Virginia. A former soldier recalls the realities of hospital days.”

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End of Vicksburg Campaign

“1862- 1863. Mississippi and Mobile. A Confederate chaplain’s experiences near the frontlines of battle and a trip to Mobile.”

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