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Lest We Forget“Unknown date. “Rural” South Carolina. A Cheering recollection about the generosity of Southern women to their defenders.”
Legislation of the Convention of 1861.
Led On! Step by Step: Scenes from Clerical, Military, Educational, and Plantation Life in the South, 1828-1898“Autobiography of the founder of Holy Communion Church Institute, later known as Porter Academy.”
Leaves from an old Washington Diary, 1854-1863
Leaves From a Diary Kept by a Lady; During the Occupation of Winchester, Va., by the Federal Troops, Under General Milroy
Laurence M. Keitt's Letters from the Provisional Congress of the Confederacy, 1861“February 13 - August 20, 1861. Montgomery, Alabama, and Richmond, Virginia. A young "Calhoonist" describes the creation of the CSA Congress.”
Last Scenes of War: How I Got Home“April-May 1863. Richmond to North Georgia. A former private recalls the weeks from the fall of Richmond until he reached his home in Georgia after a…
Last Days of the Confederacy: Letters from Jefferson Davis During that Period“1863-1865. General. A close associate of the Confederate president who was chaplain of the 49lh Miss. Regt. Proudly remembers his leader’s courage…
Last Capital of the Confederacy at Danville“April 3-10, 1865. Danville, Virginia. A brief description of the last Confederate capital by an unnamed eyewitness.”
LAND AND LABOR IN KENTUCKY, 1865; LETTERS TO GEORGE LEWIS GREATHOUSE