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Two little Confederates

“Based on boyhood experiences of Page and his brother Roswell.”

Two Letters of H. Winbourne Drake, Civil War Refugee in Northwest Louisiana

“An account of flight to northwest Louisiana, surprisingly to find happiness and comfort.”

Tags: au:male, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Louisiana, milt:Fifteenth Louisiana Cavalry Battalion, pd:1966, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:occupation, su:southern, ts:correspondence

Two Boys in the Civil War and After

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1860s, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Columbus GA, loc:Georgia, loc:Montgomery AL, milt:Columbus Guards, pd:1912, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:war experience, ts:memory

"A sequel to THE IRON FURNACE, narrating the experiences of a Union Presbyterian clergyman in northeast Mississippi during the secession period useful as an account of the intense feelings of the time; includes much information about the condition of…

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Mississippi, loc:Tupelo ms, pd:1888, su:confederate, su:Reconstruction, su:seccession, su:southern, su:union, ts:narrative

True Stories of Adventures of the Civil War: The Memoirs of W. G. D. Hinds

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, loc:Springfield MO, loc:Webb City MO, pd:1954, su:confederate, su:medical, su:prison, su:war experience, ts:diary

Trip to Richmond in 1863

“1863. East Tennessee to Richmond. The wife of Confederate officer imprisoned in the North describes her trip to the Confederate capital and her meeting with Jefferson Davis.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Greensville Tn, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Tennessee, loc:Virginia, pd:1908, su:child girl, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Trinity College in War Times

“December 1862. Nashville to Richmond. A contemporary letter describes a railroad trip from Tennessee to Virginia.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, loc:Randolph County NC, pd:1893, su:civilian, su:education, su:homefront, su:religion, su:southern, ts:memory

Tribute to Admiral Raphael Semmes

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Kansas City MO, loc:Missouri, pd:1911, su:confederate, su:military, ts:biography

Train Running for the Confederacy, 1861-1865

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“1861-1865. The fascinating eyewitness account of Carter Anderson, a railroad conductor for the Confederacy. Anderson ran trains for the Virginia Central Railroad during Union Cavalry raids and movements of General Lee and Jackson's troops around…

Tags: au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1990, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:economics, su:Railroads, su:southern, ts:autobiography

To Tuscaloosa and Beyond: A Union Cavalry Raider in Alabama, March-April 1865

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Georgia, pd:1982, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:northern perspective, su:union, su:warfront, ts:memory

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