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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... killed - Gladden had his arm shot off . We took 2000 prisoners and drove the enemy to Tennessee river . April 10. cool morning . Lizzie is a little better her respiration last night was better and she slept well - No news by paper of ...
... killed - Gladden had his arm shot off . We took 2000 prisoners and drove the enemy to Tennessee river . April 10. cool morning . Lizzie is a little better her respiration last night was better and she slept well - No news by paper of ...
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... killed 29 hogs and has 50 more to kill , which with six barrels of pork is my only dependence for meat . Corn is very light and tho I made a good deal it is not much more than 1/2 it looks to be . December 23. I went to Walker place on ...
... killed 29 hogs and has 50 more to kill , which with six barrels of pork is my only dependence for meat . Corn is very light and tho I made a good deal it is not much more than 1/2 it looks to be . December 23. I went to Walker place on ...
Halaman 160
... killed . all the peas in joint killed . Peaches which were in full bloom killed and since the cold snap we have had very hard washing rains and altogether the start for a new crop is not good by any means . Alfred has had chills - but ...
... killed . all the peas in joint killed . Peaches which were in full bloom killed and since the cold snap we have had very hard washing rains and altogether the start for a new crop is not good by any means . Alfred has had chills - but ...
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