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History of the Choctaw, Chickasaw and Natchez Indians“The author lived among these tribes from 1820 until 1890.”
Memories of a Southern Woman of Letters
Bushwhacker Activity on the Missouri Border: Letters to Dr. Glen O. Hardeman, 1862-1865“1862- 1865. Western Missouri. A number of communications describe events in the area devastated by raiders supporting both sections in the war.”
What Fort Fisher Meant to the Confederacy
Reminiscences of the Civil War By J. W. Frederick“1861-1865. Ten years old when the war began, this observer recalls the patriotic zeal that prompted the principal of his school, the Marshallville…
Old Confederate Days“1861-1865. General. The wife of a will-known reported recalls the shortages and price inflation on the homefront.”
Mrs. Georgia Moore DeFontaine
Auguste Laugel Visits the Army of the Potomac“January 1865. Northern Virginia. This curious French visitor describes the effect of the war in Virginia, a black military unit, and the camps. He…
Selections from the Miscellaneous Writings of Dr. George W. Bagby.
The Old Virginia Gentleman and Other Sketches: Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922