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A Missouri Boy’s Experiences“1863. Missouri and Virginia. A young soldier recalls events in his home state in the middle of the war and then describes his trip home after being…
OLD CANOOCHEE—OGEECHEE CHRONICLES: War Time and After“Recollections of Savannah during the war.”
Mrs. Rose Greenhow's Book
Mrs. Greenhow, Confederate Spy
Memories of a Southern Woman of Letters
My Confederate Girlhood: The Memoirs of Kate Virginia Cox Logan“Recalled her war years at Clover Hill, plantation source of coal for Richmond.”
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…
In the Days of Homespun Dresses“1861-1863. Tennessee. A Southern woman believes that all like her “remembers the days of hardship, of ruined homes, and of bleeding hearts.”
A Southern Girl's Diary“February 10-June 26, 1865. Orangeburg, South Carolina. A girl’s diary records the coming of the Yankee and how the “desecrated. . . Orangeburg,” the…
A Memorable Night“Spring 1863. Near Florence, Alabama. A lady recalls how Yankee raiders “plundered through our double parlors” in Union General Wilson’s raid.”