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How I took a Letter on a Yankee General“No Date. Maryland to “Western Virginia.” A schoolgirl’s teasing of an “enemy” officer.”
History of Banking in South Carolina from 1712 to 1900
How a Woman Helped to Save Richmond“March 1884. Richmond, Virginia. The wife of the Confederate secretary of War helps to thwart Ulric Dahlgren’s raid on the CSA capital.”
How Captain Bryan Earned a Good Dinner“Unknown time or place. A steamboat captain’s efforts to capture wild cattle.”
Heroic Deeds of Heroic Men"A summary of events during the Civil War, at Pensacola, Apalachicola Bay, Santa Rosa Island, and Olustee, FL.."
Henry M. Stanley in Arkansas and the Dixie Grays
Grandfather's tales of North Carolina history.
Gleanings from Southland: Sketches of Life and Manners of the People of the South Before, During, and After the War of Secession, with Extracts from the Author's Journal and Epitome of the New South.“Only edition. Cumming is best known for her JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL LIFE IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY OF TENNESSEE (1866), valuable and informative work on…
Going Home From the Army“April-May 1865. Greensboro, North Carolina to Benton County, Arkansas. An Arkansas paroled soldier recalls the many intricacies of his journey home…
Governor Milton and His Family. A Contemporary Picture of Life in Florida during the War“An extract from her "Life in the South, etc."