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My Relatives Are Leaving Me Very Fast': War Times Letters of James Wright to His Nephew

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“June 14-July 3, 1864. A successful cotton producer from Russell County, AL, to his nephew stationed near Savannah. Concern for the young man's health, description of everyday activities on the plantation, and references to shortages of glass jars…

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Columbus GA, loc:Georgia, loc:Oswichee Creek GA, loc:Russell County AL, pd:1982, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

THE LETTERS OF A GEORGIA UNIONIST: JOHN G. WINTER AND SECESSION

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1860, era:1861, loc:Columbus GA, loc:Georgia, su:civilian, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:seccession, ts:correspondence

THE LETTERS OF A GEORGIA UNIONIST: JOHN G. WINTER AND THE RESTORATION OF THE UNION

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1860, era:1861, loc:Columbus GA, loc:Georgia, su:civilian, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:seccession, ts:correspondence

Two Boys in the Civil War and After

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1860s, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Columbus GA, loc:Georgia, loc:Montgomery AL, milt:Columbus Guards, pd:1912, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:war experience, ts:memory

Columbus, Geo., From its Selection as a "Trading Town" in 1827 to its Partial Destruction by Wilson's Raid, in 1865

“Martin was editor of Columbus Enquirer.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Columbus GA, loc:Georgia, pd:1875, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:local history, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

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