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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... June 12 .... Day fair Liz & I took evening walk .... The very walk I so often took with my wife . she called it Our Walk . The clouds were feathery , bright , pretty . I wrote to Mr Wemyss . his kind heart prompted a letter to me of ...
... June 12 .... Day fair Liz & I took evening walk .... The very walk I so often took with my wife . she called it Our Walk . The clouds were feathery , bright , pretty . I wrote to Mr Wemyss . his kind heart prompted a letter to me of ...
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... June 15. Sunday .... Got papers New York Worlds from Mr Watson . Independents pretend to be organising against ... June , he sent a ticket and $ 5 , asking her to come home for a while . She arrived on the eighteenth and stayed until the ...
... June 15. Sunday .... Got papers New York Worlds from Mr Watson . Independents pretend to be organising against ... June , he sent a ticket and $ 5 , asking her to come home for a while . She arrived on the eighteenth and stayed until the ...
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... June 11. Thursday .... Ministry in England have been defeated in the Commons and Mr Gladstone & cabinet have resigned . The immediate question was on the Budget in which the tax on Beer & Whisky was increased . Great excitement prevails ...
... June 11. Thursday .... Ministry in England have been defeated in the Commons and Mr Gladstone & cabinet have resigned . The immediate question was on the Budget in which the tax on Beer & Whisky was increased . Great excitement prevails ...
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