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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... hard . When can we plant the rivers are very full all the creeks d [ itt ] o — never such continued rain before . Gales Partridge has been with me since sunday — Mr J. I. Walton died on night before last - funeral to be at Methodist ...
... hard . When can we plant the rivers are very full all the creeks d [ itt ] o — never such continued rain before . Gales Partridge has been with me since sunday — Mr J. I. Walton died on night before last - funeral to be at Methodist ...
Halaman 255
... hard rain yesterday during which there was thunder & lightning the wind rose after supper & blew very hard - turning much colder . this morning it is bright & cold . Some of the early blooms are doub [ t ] less killed by the cold . Mr ...
... hard rain yesterday during which there was thunder & lightning the wind rose after supper & blew very hard - turning much colder . this morning it is bright & cold . Some of the early blooms are doub [ t ] less killed by the cold . Mr ...
Halaman 285
... hard one about Newbern . Several of the creeks were swimming . There is no reaction in cotton yet - receipts continue very heavy in excess of last year and the crop reported nearly 400,000 in excess of last .... March 14 .... Mc Rary ...
... hard one about Newbern . Several of the creeks were swimming . There is no reaction in cotton yet - receipts continue very heavy in excess of last year and the crop reported nearly 400,000 in excess of last .... March 14 .... Mc Rary ...
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