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The Autobiography of William John Grayson, Part 2“1860-1865. South Carolina. This sometimes, rambling and often fiercely pro-Southern recollection was written in Newberry and Charleston, South…
The Capture of Jefferson Davis
The Burning of Danville, 1864
The Battle of Rio, Virginia“April 1864. Rio, Virginia. A young woman’s memory of combat near her home on the Rivanna River.”
The Battle of the Handkerchiefs“February 20, 1863. New Orleans, Louisiana. A woman remembers how she and others used their handkerchiefs to help Confederate prisoners.”
The Capture of Van Buren, Arkansas, during the Civil War: From the Diary of a Union Horse Soldier
Tender Memories of V.M.I. Cadets“May 1864. Newmarket, Virginia. A lady describes the efforts she and her neighbors gave to assist young V.M.I. cadets in battle.”
The Autobiography of Brantley York“Vol. 1. Volume 1 is the only one published; it includes four chapters on the Civil War; scarce hardback issue.”
Testimony of Margaret Ketcham Ward on Civil War Times in Georgia, Part II“The statements made by a Birmingham hotel owner's wife before a U.S. Senate Committee in 1883 about the war years in Georgia—including very keen…
Testimony of Margaret Ketcham Ward on Civil War Times in Georgia, Part I“The statements made by a Birmingham hotel owner's wife before a U.S. Senate Committee in 1883 about the war years in Georgia—including very keen…