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Civil War Letters of George W. Allen
“July 24 - November 30, 1862. Arkansas. A Texas farm boy describes life near his Confederate Army post in central Arkansas in three letters.”
Charles Seton Henry Hardee's Recollections of Old Savannah, Part 1
“Lengthy recollections by a proud Georgian, including descriptions of the war years—especially in Savannah.”
Charles Seton Henry Hardee's Recollections of old Savannah, Part 2
“Author was 2nd Lt., Tattnall Guards, a considerable section on CSA.”
Civil War Letters of Sam Houston
“October 7, 1862-April 21, 1863. Huntsville, Texas. Three letters to the editor of the Nacogdoches Chronicle reveal ex-Governor Samuel Houston s criticism of President Jefferson Davis and leading generals and his despondency over the declining…
Corinth, Miss. in War Times
“1861-1865. Corinth, Mississippi. A lady remembers the war years in northeast Mississippi.”
Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation
"This book is of outstanding value as a close-up picture of the management of confiscated and abandoned plantations along the Mississippi River which were leased to Northern speculators and managers, and in detailing the ways of enslaved working on…