Disunion, War, Defeat, and Recovery in Alabama: The Journal of Augustus Benners, 1850-1885Mercer University Press, 2007 - 357 halaman ""Disunion, War, Defeat, and Recovery in Alabama offers a rare look into the life of a Civil War character many would say they love to hate: the plantation owner. A slave-owning cotton grower, Augustus Benners recorded decades of his mostly gritty and unglamorous plantation life ... Deft editing, annotation, and explanatory notes by Glenn and Virginia Linden complement and elucidate Benners's historical accounts"--From publisher's description. |
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... July 1 .... The nominations for the Convention will impress on me the duty of canvassing to a certain extent and we are to have speaking on Saturday July 3 .... July 3. 4 oclock . I addressed the People this morning at 11 oclock at the ...
... July 1 .... The nominations for the Convention will impress on me the duty of canvassing to a certain extent and we are to have speaking on Saturday July 3 .... July 3. 4 oclock . I addressed the People this morning at 11 oclock at the ...
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... July 4. This is the centennial 4th of July and at the North extensive arrangements have been made for its celebration - Philadelphia goes crazy - we of the South can scarce repress our feelings of sadness that in the first Hundred years ...
... July 4. This is the centennial 4th of July and at the North extensive arrangements have been made for its celebration - Philadelphia goes crazy - we of the South can scarce repress our feelings of sadness that in the first Hundred years ...
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... July 12. Ther 90 at 7 PM 80 at 7 AM . very hot . Clouds towards night and a light drizzle of rain in night . Corn is very badly damaged and cotton is small , but fruiting well - worm talk very strong -... July 16 .... Drought continues ...
... July 12. Ther 90 at 7 PM 80 at 7 AM . very hot . Clouds towards night and a light drizzle of rain in night . Corn is very badly damaged and cotton is small , but fruiting well - worm talk very strong -... July 16 .... Drought continues ...
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