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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... fall , Gettysburg , and the battles of Chickamauga and Chattanooga . In June 1863 , he expressed his growing anxiety over the war- " We are all anxious for the war to close but there seems no prospect of such a desirable event - The ...
... fall , Gettysburg , and the battles of Chickamauga and Chattanooga . In June 1863 , he expressed his growing anxiety over the war- " We are all anxious for the war to close but there seems no prospect of such a desirable event - The ...
Halaman 108
... fall of Vicksburg and advance of the federal army to Jackson — the last accts are that Johnston is still fighting there . it is thought he will have to fall back to Meridian , Demopolis and Selma- July 22. I went to plantation on Monday ...
... fall of Vicksburg and advance of the federal army to Jackson — the last accts are that Johnston is still fighting there . it is thought he will have to fall back to Meridian , Demopolis and Selma- July 22. I went to plantation on Monday ...
Halaman 181
... fall of Snow the first of the season , the ground now at 2-1 / 2 oclock is white and snow still falling , we hear by telegraph it is snowing in Tuscaloosa . January 26. Friday - Sure enough we have a nice snow - it commenced falling ...
... fall of Snow the first of the season , the ground now at 2-1 / 2 oclock is white and snow still falling , we hear by telegraph it is snowing in Tuscaloosa . January 26. Friday - Sure enough we have a nice snow - it commenced falling ...
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