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When Missouri Went into the War“1861. Missouri. A former lawyer in Boonville, Missouri, remembers the beginning of wartime struggles in his state.”
The Dismal Swamp and Lake Drummond: Early Recollections; Vivid Portrayal of Amusing Scenes
Reconstruction in Yazoo County
Yazoo County in the Civil War
Some Neglected Aspects of the American Civil War: Recollections of John C. Wade“1861- 1862. Yorktown, Virginia. Recollections of activities on the Peninsula, by an observer who was a boy of twelve years at the time recorded in…
Autobiography of an Octogenarian
Inside the Confederate Government: The Diary of Robert Garlick Hill Kean, Head of the Bureau of War.“From September 15, 1861, to December 1865, this is a diary of a proud young Virginian who served as Head of the CSA Bureau of War. He viewed his…
The Wartime Experiences of Margaret McCalla: Confederate Refugee from East Tennessee“1861-1864. Letters. Relates her departure from east Tennessee for Chester District, SC, only one day before the Union troops arrived. McCalla…
The Civil War Letters of Robert Tarleton
Devotion of Southern Women to the Confederacy“1861-1865. North and South Carolina. A confederate veteran offers praise to the “noble, patriots, and loyal women” of the south and describes some of…