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The City of Vicksburg (A Girl’s Journey to Vicksburg, Second Section)“1863. Vicksburg, Mississippi. The account of a young woman’s trip to the key river port, under Union escort.”
The City of Vicksburg“Brief recollections of the river city during the war.”
My Cave Life in Vicksburg.: With Letters of Trial and Travel"A valuable story of a gentlewoman's experiences under siege at Vicksburg."—Civil War Books. Most revealing for the trials endured by the inhabitants…
Plantation Lessee Problems In 1864“May 2, 1864. Lower Mississippi Valley. A professor at the University of Michigan was one of a group of investors attracted by the proposition of…
The Siege of Vicksburg“May-July 1863. Vicksburg, Mississippi. A young man’s memories of the siege and capture of the river port.”
A Girl's Experience in the Siege of Vicksburg“Personal reminiscence of the siege.”
Notice to President Davis of His Election“February 1861. Vicksburg, Mississippi. A former telegrapher remembers the notification to Jefferson Davis of his election as President.”
Vicksburg in 1862
Last Days of the Confederacy: Letters from Jefferson Davis During that Period“1863-1865. General. A close associate of the Confederate president who was chaplain of the 49lh Miss. Regt. Proudly remembers his leader’s courage…
Beyond the Battle's Rim: A Story of the Confederate Refugees