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Refugees of 1863

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1860s, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:undesignated conflict, loc:Atlanta GA, loc:Cassville Ga, loc:Georgia, pd:1947, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:memory

The White Castle of Louisiana

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1860s, era:antebellum, loc:Louisiana, loc:white castle la, pd:1903, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:nottoway plantation, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, ts:correspondence, ts:diary, ts:memory

Vicksburg And After: Being the Experience of a Southern Merchant and Non-Combatant during the Sixties

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Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:Siege of Vicksburg, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, pd:1907, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:economics, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

North America

“Anthony Trollope, the well-known English author, made a trip to America in August 1861. He spent most of his time in the North and in Canada, but he dipped into the South along the northern border on a trip from Baltimore to Missouri. He visited…

Tags: au:english, au:male, era:Civil War, pd:1863, su:civilian, su:English, su:foreign, su:local history, su:observer, su:political, su:slavery, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:narrative

War Days in Fayetteville, North Carolina: Reminiscences of 1861 to 1865

Tags: au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Fayetteville nc, loc:North Carolina, pd:1910, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:local history, su:war experience, ts:narrative

Last Capital of the Confederacy at Danville

“April 3-10, 1865. Danville, Virginia. A brief description of the last Confederate capital by an unnamed eyewitness.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Danville VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1903, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:economics, su:occupation, su:political, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Leaves From a Diary Kept by a Lady; During the Occupation of Winchester, Va., by the Federal Troops, Under General Milroy

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Virginia, loc:Winchester VA, pd:1883, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:diary

Governor John Gill Shorter Executive Papers

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Blus Spring AL, loc:Montgomery AL, loc:Winston County Al, pd:1961, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:political, su:seccession, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:correspondence

Reminiscences of Wartime

“An anonymous diary from wartime New Orleans.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Louisiana, loc:New Orleans LA, pd:1895, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:religion, su:war experience, ts:diary, ts:memory

A War Time Foundry

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Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Rome AL, pd:1956, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

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