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My Christmas Dinner in 1863

“December 1863. LaGrange, Georgia. A hungry Confederate captain on furlough describes the joy of eating a turkey who “died of a sore throat.”

Tags: era:1863, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Chickamauga, he:dalton-atlanta campaign, loc:Georgia, loc:LaGrange GA, pd:1893, su:confederate, su:homefront

Grandfather's tales of North Carolina history.

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, su:confederate, su:local history, su:southern, ts:narrative

The Civil War in Chowan County, North Carolina

“1861-1865. Chowan County, North Carolina. This brief account by a doctor whose estate was Union headquarters in the area for two years describes the naval battles in Albemarle Sound, cavalry raids, and the difficulties which he and his neighbors in…

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Chowan County NC, loc:North Carolina, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:local history, su:military, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

The War in Missouri, Part 4

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, pd:1886, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

The War in Missouri, Part 3

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Lexington, loc:Missouri, pd:1886, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

The War in Missouri, Part 2

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, pd:1886, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

The War in Missouri, Part 1

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, pd:1886, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

The Recent Past From a Southern Standpoint. Reminiscences of a Grandfather by Richard H. Wilmer, Bishop of Alabama

“Unreconstructed Rebel after War, when Pres. Johnson had to set an order aside after his and clergy's suspension.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, pd:1887, su:homefront, su:religion, su:southern, ts:narrative

Chapel Hill at the Close of the War

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Chapel Hill NC, loc:North Carolina, su:civilian, su:education, su:homefront, su:local history, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

ANOTHER LETTER FROM "THE REBEL LAWYER" MONTFORT

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Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Butler Ga, loc:Fort Pulaski Ga, milt:25th Georgia Volunteer Infantry Regiment, pd:1968, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:occupation, su:prison, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

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