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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... October 18. I went to the plantation on the 10th with my wife and returned on 11th having spent the night at Parkers . They were hauling corn at Cheney Place . The great quantity of sickness had checked the cotton picking very much ...
... October 18. I went to the plantation on the 10th with my wife and returned on 11th having spent the night at Parkers . They were hauling corn at Cheney Place . The great quantity of sickness had checked the cotton picking very much ...
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... October 3. H. A. Haralson has been appointed Receiver by the Chancery Ct of Dallas Cty Receiver - and has called on all the debtors of the Bk to come in & settle . The step of a receiver is said to be to prevent being thrown into the ...
... October 3. H. A. Haralson has been appointed Receiver by the Chancery Ct of Dallas Cty Receiver - and has called on all the debtors of the Bk to come in & settle . The step of a receiver is said to be to prevent being thrown into the ...
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... October 10. To day the States of Ohio & Indiana elect Gov's & much interest is felt in the election and much excitement . one or both are necessary to Dem Success .... October 13. The dry dusty weather still continues - some clouds to ...
... October 10. To day the States of Ohio & Indiana elect Gov's & much interest is felt in the election and much excitement . one or both are necessary to Dem Success .... October 13. The dry dusty weather still continues - some clouds to ...
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