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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Confederate Echoes Confederate Echoes Albert Theodore Goodloe "A soldier's personal story of life in the Confederate Army from the Mississippi to the Carolinas." OL228196W
Three months in the southern states Three months in the southern states Fremantle, Arthur James Lyon Sir The diary of "the ubiquitous, oddly dressed Englishman who peered down from the tree with his spyglass as the Confederate leaders argued whether to attack the Union lines" at Gettysburg. OL4477949W
A Confederate girl A Confederate girl Carrie Berry Excerpts from the diary of Carrie Berry, describing her family's life in the Confederate south in 1864. Supplemented by sidebars, activities, and a timeline of the era. OL453617W
A Terry Texas Ranger A Terry Texas Ranger H. W. Graber Henery W. Graber tells of service as a fugitive from Reconstruction authorities, for most of the post-Civil War decade. OL5282967W
Engineer in gray Engineer in gray James H. Tomb "James Hamilton Tomb devoted almost 12 years of his life to wartime naval service. A steam engineer by profession and a torpedo expert by circumstance, Tomb was in the forefront of naval weapons tech… OL5723124W
The Stilwell letters The Stilwell letters William Ross Stilwell "William Ross Stilwell was wed to Mary Fletcher Speer (known as Molly) on 8 September 1859 in McDonough, Georgia, in Henry County. William was twenty and Molly was eighteen. Having moved to northwest… OL5954759W
The children of Bladensfield The children of Bladensfield Evelyn D. Ward A moving memoir of the American Civil War. With an essay by Peter Matthiessen.-Amazon. OL6676241W
From the pen of a she-rebel From the pen of a she-rebel Emilie Riley McKinley "Shortly after she began her diary, Emilie Riley McKinley penned an entry to record the day she believed to be the saddest of her life. The date was July 4, 1863, and federal troops had captured the … OL7795771W