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Suffering in Fredericksburg: Refugees Returned After Battle to Find Chaos in Old City“Early in 1863. Fredericksburg, Virginia. A description of destruction in the Virginia river town.”
War Times in Natchez“1861-1865. Natchez, Mississippi. A lady recalls the years of the conflict in "Grand, exclusive, heroic Natchez.”
A Wayside Hospital“1863-1865. High Point, North Carolina. A lady recalls local efforts to assist wounded soldiers at a hospital located in a converted hotel.”
A Contemporary Account of the Inauguration of Jefferson Davis
Literary Women of the Sixties in North Carolina
North Carolina women of the Confederacy"Includes reminiscences and some wartime community associations' minutes."
The University of North Carolina"1861-1865. Chapel Hill, North Carolina. A personal reflection of events in Chapel Hill and at UNC during the war."
The Confederate Arsenal at Fayetteville
What Sherman did to Fayetteville, N.C."A local resident summarized the destruction wreaked upon a key city: 'a special object of hatred to Sherman’s army.'”
A Memorable Night“Spring 1863. Near Florence, Alabama. A lady recalls how Yankee raiders “plundered through our double parlors” in Union General Wilson’s raid.”