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Chronicles of the Cape Fear River, Being Some Account of Historic Events on the Cape Fear River, Raleigh, N.C.“Half of the book relates to CSA operations. Wilmington was last Confederate port closed during the war, so this volume is mine of information on…
Tales of the Cape Fear Blockade, Being a Turn of the Century Account of Blockade Running
Tales of the Cape Fear Blockade“While this recollection by a truly distinguished citizen of Wilmington concentrates on the blockade activities, it includes much material on the city…
The Diary of James T. Ayers: Civil War Recruiter“December 28, 1863 - May 24, 1865. The volume includes the observations of an ‘aging’ Methodist minister from Illinois who came South to recruit…
Memories of Slavery Days in Kentucky
Robert Ormsby Sweeny: Some Civil War Sketches
Post Civil War Mobile: The Letters of James M. Williams, May-September, 1865
My Relatives Are Leaving Me Very Fast': War Times Letters of James Wright to His Nephew“June 14-July 3, 1864. A successful cotton producer from Russell County, AL, to his nephew stationed near Savannah. Concern for the young man's…
A Monthly Concert at Tampa Bay“A missionary describes her visit to a one-room church; hymns were sung, and church officials tried to secure contributions for the donation box.”
Old days in Nashville, Tenn.