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Plantation Experiences of a New York Woman, Part 2

“Letters to the author's parents in New York, 1853-1867, from Greene County, NC, and Ware County, GA, includes six wartime communications.”

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Clifton Grove Plantation NC, loc:Georgia, loc:Greene County NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Ware County GA, pd:1956, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Plantation Experiences of a New York Woman, Part 1

“Letters to the author's parents in New York, 1853-1867, from Greene County, NC, and Ware County, GA, includes six wartime communications.”

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Clifton Grove Plantation NC, loc:Georgia, loc:Greene County NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Ware County GA, pd:1956, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Unionists in Rockbridge County: The Correspondence of James Dorman Davidson concerning the Virginia Secession Convention of 1861

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1860, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Lexington VA, loc:Rockbridge County VA, loc:Shenandoah Valley, loc:Virginia, pd:1965, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:seccession, su:union, ts:correspondence

Men and Things I Saw in Civil War Days

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:Civil War, pd:1899, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:political, ts:biography

Down In Louisiana, 1862

“1862. Louisiana. A Presbyterian minister remembers the heat, mosquitoes, and concern for the CSA.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Louisiana, loc:Pecan Groove LA, pd:1919, su:medical, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:prison, su:religion, su:slavery, su:union, su:war experience, ts:memory

A Glimpse at Occupied New Orleans: The Diary of Thomas H. Duval of Texas, 1863-1865

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:southern, era:1863, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Louisville, loc:New Orleans LA, pd:1989, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:southern, su:unionist, su:war experience, ts:diary

The Diary of Thomas H. DuVal: The Civil War in Austin, Texas, February 26 to October 9, 1863

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Austin TX, loc:Texas, pd:1991, su:civilian, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:political, su:unionist, ts:diary

The Diary of James T. Ayers: Civil War Recruiter

“December 28, 1863 - May 24, 1865. The volume includes the observations of an ‘aging’ Methodist minister from Illinois who came South to recruit "patch of darkies" for the Union Army, beginning at Stevenson, Alabama. Later, he enlisted as a soldier…

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:Civil War, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, milt:preacher, pd:1947, su:battlefield, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:religion, su:union, su:warfront, ts:diary