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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... took our breakfast . I was delighted at the prospect of getting with my wife and little ones to a cooler climate and little dreamed that our dear little Lucas would return with us no more . We dined at the 14 mile branch and camped at ...
... took our breakfast . I was delighted at the prospect of getting with my wife and little ones to a cooler climate and little dreamed that our dear little Lucas would return with us no more . We dined at the 14 mile branch and camped at ...
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... took the Stage for Montgomery which we reached about 11 o clock at night . Took board at Floyds @ $ 90 per month and remained in Montgomery 47 days - the Session was a very disagreeable one and especially so to me as I had a large bile ...
... took the Stage for Montgomery which we reached about 11 o clock at night . Took board at Floyds @ $ 90 per month and remained in Montgomery 47 days - the Session was a very disagreeable one and especially so to me as I had a large bile ...
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... took North Avenue cars for Boston and then took cars to Union Depot where we took 11 AM train for Northhampton . Had a very pleasant trip - had to wait in Springfield nearly an hour for Connecticut River RR train at 3.15 P.M. which we took ...
... took North Avenue cars for Boston and then took cars to Union Depot where we took 11 AM train for Northhampton . Had a very pleasant trip - had to wait in Springfield nearly an hour for Connecticut River RR train at 3.15 P.M. which we took ...
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