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A Yankee Views the Agony of Savannah“A Union soldier describes occupied Savannah.”
“January 29, 1865. A recent arrival from Boston wrote home about the devastation of Savannah and…
Watch on the Chattahoochee: A Civil War Letter“A brief letter home from the future congressman and governor of Georgia.”
We Left a Black Track in South Carolina: Letters of Corporal Eli S. Ricker, 1865
A CONFEDERATE OFFICER'S LETTERS ON SHERMAN'S MARCH TO ATLANTA
The Burning of Columbia, S.C., A Review of Northern Assertions and Southern Facts.“The Southern version of the destruction of the capital of South Carolina—often reprinted—by a distinguished eyewitness.”
THE JOHN VAN DUSER DIARY OF SHERMAN'S MARCH FROM ATLANTA TO HILTON HEAD
The Siege of Savannah in December 1864, and the Confederate Operations in Georgia and the Third Military District of South Carolina During General Sherman's March From Atlanta to the sea.“A fine account by an eyewitness and proud historian of the war years.”
Illium in Flames“February-March 1865. Columbia, South Carolina. A collection of descriptions of the destruction of the South Carolina capital.”
In Sherman's Wake“February-March 1865. Marlboro County, South Carolina. A young student at the Federal Academy in Bennettsville, South Carolina describes the Union…
The Last Days of the War in North Carolina: An Address Delivered Feb. 23, 1885, At the Third Annual Reunion of the Association of the Maryland Line, at the Academy of Music, Baltimore