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My Childhood Recollections of the War

“1861-1865. Virginia. The war years as recalled by a woman who was five years of age when the conflict began.”

The Battle of the Handkerchiefs

“February 20, 1863. New Orleans, Louisiana. A woman remembers how she and others used their handkerchiefs to help Confederate prisoners.”

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government

“Wiley's introduction summarizes Davis' strengths and weaknesses.”

Rumbling of the Chariot Wheels

“An account of the Civil War-era "doings and misdoing in the barefooted period of a boy's life on a southern plantation" in the South Carolina Sea…