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The diary of Keziah Brevard evokes the mundane concerns of the plantation period. It also documents her reflections on the events leading up to the American Civil War: the election of Abraham Lincoln, South Carolina's secession convention and the attack on Fort Sumter.
Covering 13 months of combat in one of the Confederacy's rare siege artillery units, Major Edward Manigault's journal offers a day-by-day account of life on the front lines during the American Civil War. The journal is especially noted for its description of artillery training.
The wife of a physician, mother of ten children, and mistress of five slaves, Tryphena Blanche Holder Fox,... Læs mere
This selection of letters covers almost 100 years of the history of the Hammonds, a South Carolina family. It chronicles the Civil War and the Reconstruction and its aftermath,... Læs mere
Reprinted for the first time in more than forty years this memoir offers a candid look into the daily life of a Low Country South... Læs mere
A theologian in the Episcopal Church, William Porcher DuBose published seven books of theological importance. This study draws parallels... Læs mere
Jubal Anderson Early ranked among the most important generals who fought with Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. This is Early's personal account of the war, originally released in 1866. Gary W. Gallagher's introduction explicates Early's military career.
First published in 1879, this book chronicles Pheobe Pember's experiences as matron of the Confederate Chimborazo Hospital from November 1862 until the fall of Richmond in April 1865.
Presents the true story of Charles Gibbs - an alias for James Jeffers (1798-1831) of Newport, Rhode... Læs mere
The largest among Alex Swan's many corporate creations, The Swan Land and Cattle Company, Ltd., was one of the larger livestock companies to operate in the American... Læs mere
Civil War veteran and Indian fighter Ranald Slidell Mackenzie is not well known today. In the late nineteenth century, however,... Læs mere
Carson, a postgraduate of the University of the Wilderness, and for a decade past a national hero, was persuaded to dictate to a literate friend his own story of his life to date.