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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... river being very high and it having rained on the road . We had the night before being saturday night the 21st one of the hardest rains I ever saw . I remained in Eutaw till 3 1/2 on Monday & reached home on Monday night at 8 o clock ...
... river being very high and it having rained on the road . We had the night before being saturday night the 21st one of the hardest rains I ever saw . I remained in Eutaw till 3 1/2 on Monday & reached home on Monday night at 8 o clock ...
Halaman 157
... river was left in Greene Cty . In the Senate the Committee on County Boundaries refused to let any portion East of Warrior river remain in Greene but insisted that all east of the river should be in the new County & the river be the ...
... river was left in Greene Cty . In the Senate the Committee on County Boundaries refused to let any portion East of Warrior river remain in Greene but insisted that all east of the river should be in the new County & the river be the ...
Halaman 169
... River in Mr Wemyss wagon which had been sent for us - We reached Fish river on sunday morning & took a skiff at Pease's Ldg & crossed over . I found the arrangements a little rough but very comfortable . We amused ourselves every day ...
... River in Mr Wemyss wagon which had been sent for us - We reached Fish river on sunday morning & took a skiff at Pease's Ldg & crossed over . I found the arrangements a little rough but very comfortable . We amused ourselves every day ...
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