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Wilmington and the Blockade Runners

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, loc:Wilmington NC, su:confederate, su:military, ts:narrative

A.B. Moore Correspondence Relating to Secession

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Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, pd:1961, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:political, su:seccession, ts:correspondence

A Confederate Nurse: The Diary of Ada W. Bacot

“Ada W. Bacot's diary of her experiences as a nurse in the South Carolina hospital for Confederate soldiers in Charlottesville, Virginia provides a rare record of Confederate hospital life as perceived by a lady volunteer. Bacot, a young widow, did…

Tags: au:female, era:1860, era:1860s, era:1861, era:1862, era:1863, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:plantation, su:war experience, ts:diary

Atlanta in the Civil War

“1861-1865. Articles: ‘Life at the crossroads of the Confederacy, Atlanta 1861-1865 by Robert Gibbons’: ‘Foraging, scouting, and Skirmishing: the Federal occupation of Atlanta as seen in the letter of Maj. William C. Stevens, 9th Michigan Cavalry by…

WRITINGS OF A TENNESSEE UNIONIST, Part 2

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Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Cumberland Mountains Tn, loc:Livingston Tn, loc:Tennessee, pd:1950, su:homefront, su:non-slaveholding white, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, su:unionist, su:war experience, ts:memory

WRITINGS OF A TENNESSEE UNIONIST, Part 1

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Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Cumberland Mountains Tn, loc:Livingston Tn, loc:Tennessee, pd:1950, su:homefront, su:non-slaveholding white, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, su:unionist, su:war experience, ts:memory

War Spirit at the Virginia Military Institute

“Spring 1861. Lexington, Virginia. A former cadet proudly describes the deep Southern feelings at UMI as the war approached.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Lexington VA, loc:Virginia, loc:Virginia Military Institute, pd:1914, su:confederate, su:military, su:seccession, su:unionist, ts:memory

Letters from a Southern Opponent of Sectionalism, September, 1860, to June, 1861

Tags: era:1860, era:1861, loc:Alabama, loc:Kentucky, loc:Mississippi, su:plantation, su:Railroads, su:seccession, ts:correspondence

Excerpts from the Wartime Correspondence of Augustine T. Smythe

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Charleston SC, milt:25th South Carolina Volunteer Infantry, milt:5th South Carolina Cavalry of Logan's Brigade, milt:South Carolina College Cadets, pd:1961, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:medical, su:seccession, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Mobile in the War Between the States

“A summary of the war years in the Alabama port city.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:1862, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Mobile Bay, loc:Alabama, loc:Mobile AL, pd:1916, su:local history, su:military, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:narrative

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