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The Journal of Julia LeGrand
My Confederate Grandmothers“1861-1865. Texas. A woman recalls stories about her grandmothers’ wartime experiences.”
The Journal of Eldress Nancy, Kept at the South Union, Kentucky, Shaker Colony, August 15, 1861-September 4, 1864“Shaker colony of South Union, KY; civilian account of war kept by Eldress Nancy Moore.”
“August 15, 1861-September 4, 1864. Recorded that men…
Memorabilia and Anecdotal Reminiscences of Columbia, S. C., and Incidents Connected Therewith.“Includes, Simms’s "Sack and Destruction of Columbia," 154-196 pp. Selby recounts many stories concerning Columbia, SC, which he had "stored away on…
Pensacola in the War for Southern Independence
A Waif From Texas“Ante-bellum recollections of life on a plantation, slaves in Texas Panhandle after the war.”
Three Civil War Letters
Gleanings from Southland: Sketches of Life and Manners of the People of the South Before, During, and After the War of Secession, with Extracts from the Author's Journal and Epitome of the New South.“Only edition. Cumming is best known for her JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL LIFE IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY OF TENNESSEE (1866), valuable and informative work on…
Kate: The Journal of a Confederate Nurse“1862-1865. Cumming served as a hospital matron in Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama, providing personal services and comfort for the…
A War Time Foundry