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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... army . After it was over , he regained both position and wealth , and he began to travel . Benners paid several visits to New England , the heart of pre - war abolitionism , and apparently became fond of the region . He worked for ...
... army . After it was over , he regained both position and wealth , and he began to travel . Benners paid several visits to New England , the heart of pre - war abolitionism , and apparently became fond of the region . He worked for ...
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... army in Maryland is conflicting and unsatisfactory . There was a severe battle at Sharpsburg on the 16th and 17th Septr — victory claimed by both sides . " The next year he continued to record and reflect on the great events of the war ...
... army in Maryland is conflicting and unsatisfactory . There was a severe battle at Sharpsburg on the 16th and 17th Septr — victory claimed by both sides . " The next year he continued to record and reflect on the great events of the war ...
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... army of Northern Va surrendered to Gen Grant on [ April ] the 9th at Appomattox Court house under an apple tree — this was followed by news of an armistice between Sherman and Johnston to settle differences .... Our condition is a very ...
... army of Northern Va surrendered to Gen Grant on [ April ] the 9th at Appomattox Court house under an apple tree — this was followed by news of an armistice between Sherman and Johnston to settle differences .... Our condition is a very ...
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... army , but because of his wife's ill health , he resigned and settled in Greensboro in 1837. First a merchant , then a student of law , he became the editor of the Alabama Beacon in Greensboro . Although opposed to the war , he went ...
... army , but because of his wife's ill health , he resigned and settled in Greensboro in 1837. First a merchant , then a student of law , he became the editor of the Alabama Beacon in Greensboro . Although opposed to the war , he went ...
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... vessel commissioned by the US Army to help fortify Fort Sumter . It was driven back by fierce fire from South Carolina troops . Alabama seceded on the 11 Jany - Mississippi has also Chapter 2: The Civil War Years: 1861-April 1865.
... vessel commissioned by the US Army to help fortify Fort Sumter . It was driven back by fierce fire from South Carolina troops . Alabama seceded on the 11 Jany - Mississippi has also Chapter 2: The Civil War Years: 1861-April 1865.
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The Reconstruction Years May 18651877 | 138 |
The Later Years 18781885 | 263 |
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