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Henry M. Stanley in Arkansas and the Dixie Grays
Brief Narrative of Incidents in the War in Missouri, and of the Personal Experience of One who has Suffered.“Southern sympathizers, murder by Union troops.”
The Crittenden Memoirs.“Bushwhackers, the war in Missouri and Kansas.”
A Louisiana Engineer at the Siege of Vicksburg: Letters of Henry Ginder“Ginder's "Letters" narrated his experiences as a civilian during the siege at Vicksburg.”
The University of Virginia, October, 1860, to April, 1861“October 1860-April 1861. Charlottesville, Virginia. A freshman at “The University” during the secession winter describes the events on ‘The Grounds.”
A Virginia Boy in the Sixties“1861-1865. Mechanicsville, Virginia. A wartime youngster describes the toilsome years on the eastern edge of Richmond.”
War, Politics, and Reconstruction: Stormy Days in Louisiana“An autobiographical account by a key leader during the Reconstruction period in Louisiana.”
Extracts from the Memoirs of William Franklin Avera
Seven Decades of the Union: the Humanities and Materialism“1861-January 18, 1862. Virginia. The last two chapters of this proud Virginian's reminiscences describe his state's role in the creation of the…
The Civil War Diary of Mrs. Henrietta Fitzhugh Barr (Barre), 1862-1863, Ravenswood, Virginia“February 16, 1862-August 20, 1863. Everyday life in a town with divided loyalties.”