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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... Watson ] and the girls visited Mrs Randolph . Mr W spent the evening at Mr J.H.Y Webbs and the young ladies spent the evening & night at Mrs Averys . Political matters are not yet quieted . Oregon by reports of returning Board has been ...
... Watson ] and the girls visited Mrs Randolph . Mr W spent the evening at Mr J.H.Y Webbs and the young ladies spent the evening & night at Mrs Averys . Political matters are not yet quieted . Oregon by reports of returning Board has been ...
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... Watson off on the train , he leaving for Selma . I returned to my office and on looking out of my window about 12 1/2 oclock I saw a very black threatening cloud in the North West - to get ahead of the rain I shut up and went home - the ...
... Watson off on the train , he leaving for Selma . I returned to my office and on looking out of my window about 12 1/2 oclock I saw a very black threatening cloud in the North West - to get ahead of the rain I shut up and went home - the ...
Halaman 316
... Watson gave me a ride in the buggy around horse mountain . It was very beautiful . We also rode along mill river . On Sunday I went to church morning & afternoon . Was pleased with the Peal of bells in the morning — had the service in ...
... Watson gave me a ride in the buggy around horse mountain . It was very beautiful . We also rode along mill river . On Sunday I went to church morning & afternoon . Was pleased with the Peal of bells in the morning — had the service in ...
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