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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... Rain , Rain , Rain . This is a gloomy day — and there is no encouraging prospect . Mrs Hatch is no better .... March 11. We have had almost continual rains for some time and again last night it rained a flood . the wind sheered around ...
... Rain , Rain , Rain . This is a gloomy day — and there is no encouraging prospect . Mrs Hatch is no better .... March 11. We have had almost continual rains for some time and again last night it rained a flood . the wind sheered around ...
Halaman 105
... rain on Monday 8th presume it rained at Plantation from the direction of the cloud - The seasons so far have been propitious for crops - and now cloudy and promising rain . June 12. Friday . I went to plantation on Wednesday Evening 10 ...
... rain on Monday 8th presume it rained at Plantation from the direction of the cloud - The seasons so far have been propitious for crops - and now cloudy and promising rain . June 12. Friday . I went to plantation on Wednesday Evening 10 ...
Halaman 285
... rain about church time .... It continued to rain a good part of the night - and was very acceptable .... March 13 .... The rain the night before was reported to have been a very hard one about Newbern . Several of the creeks were ...
... rain about church time .... It continued to rain a good part of the night - and was very acceptable .... March 13 .... The rain the night before was reported to have been a very hard one about Newbern . Several of the creeks were ...
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