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Yazoo: or, On the Picket Line of Freedom in the South. A Personal Narrative“Just after the end of the war in Mississippi, this work gives a clear view of the defeated South and the conditions on the home front in 1865.”
The Diary of a Public Man: An Intimate View of the National Administration, December 28, 1860, to March 15, 1861; and, A page of political correspondence, Stanton to Buchanan / Buchanan, James; 1791-1868“The author's account of the early secession movement, the seizing of Wingfield (the author's home), the cavalry raids, the arrival of the federal…
War-Time Sketches: Historical and Otherwise“A compilation of papers by the woman who served as historian of the "Stonewall Jackson Chapter" of New Orleans, U.D.C., 1909-11. Mrs. George H.…
Atlanta in the Civil War“1861-1865. Articles: ‘Life at the crossroads of the Confederacy, Atlanta 1861-1865 by Robert Gibbons’: ‘Foraging, scouting, and Skirmishing: the…
Deterioration of a Georgia Rice Plantation During Four Years of Civil War“May 1861-June 30, 1865. Near Savannah, Georgia. Diary of a member of a famed Charleston Huguenot family records effects of war on a rice plantation a…
Memories of 1865-1871Civil War and Reconstruction.
William Parker Cutler's Congressional Diary Of 1862-63WILLIAM PARKER CUTLER'S CONGRESSIONAL DIARY OF 1862-63 Allan G. Bogue William Parker Cutler's career in the first United States Congress of the Civil…
Recollections of Slavery TimesA man that was formerly enslaved tells his story about being enslaved in North Carolina
Texas Memoirs of Amelia E. Barr“1857-1867. Austin, Texas. This item is a truly delightful account of the Texas years of the prolific late-nineteenth-century novelist in Austin. By…
Letters from the Diocese of Little Rock, 1861-1865“Letters to Archbishop. New Orleans from Bishops Andrew Byrne, Laurence Smyth, and Patrick R. Reilly.”