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Recollections Grave and Gay
“Burton Harrison was private secretary to Jeff Davis. This work describes social life in CSA, especially in Richmond; also includes opinions on Confederate leaders.”
Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Fairfax County Va, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1911, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:family narrative, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:local history, su:occupation, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:memory, ts:narrative
Civil War Memoirs of Mrs. Adeline Deadrick
“1861-March 17, 1869. Eastern Tennessee. In recollections written in 1890 and 1898," Facts Transpiring Within My Own Knowledge During the War in 1863-1864," on outspoken woman describes the many stresses and strains of the war in Appalachian area of…
North America
“Anthony Trollope, the well-known English author, made a trip to America in August 1861. He spent most of his time in the North and in Canada, but he dipped into the South along the northern border on a trip from Baltimore to Missouri. He visited…
Tags: au:male, pd:1863, su:local history, su:political, su:travel, ts:narrative
North America
“Anthony Trollope, the well-known English author, made a trip to America in August 1861. He spent most of his time in the North and in Canada, but he dipped into the South along the northern border on a trip from Baltimore to Missouri. He visited…
Beersheba Springs (Tenn) in War Times
“1861-1865. Beersheba Springs, Tennessee. Recollections of the war’s impact on a beautiful mountain retreat.”
Mobile in the War Between the States
“A summary of the war years in the Alabama port city.”
