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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... bill to issue state bonds of $ 8,000 per mile for railroad 1 US Bureau of the Census , 1860 US Census , schedule , slave inhabitants , Scott's beat , page 55 , Perry County , Alabama . construction . He argued that the state already had ...
... bill to issue state bonds of $ 8,000 per mile for railroad 1 US Bureau of the Census , 1860 US Census , schedule , slave inhabitants , Scott's beat , page 55 , Perry County , Alabama . construction . He argued that the state already had ...
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... bill . Another bill , authorizing a geological and agricultural survey of the state , a bill that Benners suggested , easily passed . Though successful as a legislator , he declined to be renominated . He would not serve again until ...
... bill . Another bill , authorizing a geological and agricultural survey of the state , a bill that Benners suggested , easily passed . Though successful as a legislator , he declined to be renominated . He would not serve again until ...
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... Bill was one of the most important measures passed to which I was opposed . " His efforts to resist tax increases were in vain . In fall 1863 , he attended a " disagreeable session for two weeks . " Three months The Journal of Augustus ...
... Bill was one of the most important measures passed to which I was opposed . " His efforts to resist tax increases were in vain . In fall 1863 , he attended a " disagreeable session for two weeks . " Three months The Journal of Augustus ...
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... bill to seize the cotton and tobacco . On 4 February 1865 , he wrote , " I hope it is untrue — Robbing and violence can not produce peace and that is what we need . " Later in the month , Benners lamented Sherman's march north into ...
... bill to seize the cotton and tobacco . On 4 February 1865 , he wrote , " I hope it is untrue — Robbing and violence can not produce peace and that is what we need . " Later in the month , Benners lamented Sherman's march north into ...
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... Bill over Johnson's veto meant trouble . " I can not see how civil war will be averted , " Benners wrote . There had been hope for peace but " the radical party are apparently determined to carry on the war . " The passage of the ...
... Bill over Johnson's veto meant trouble . " I can not see how civil war will be averted , " Benners wrote . There had been hope for peace but " the radical party are apparently determined to carry on the war . " The passage of the ...
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The Reconstruction Years May 18651877 | 138 |
The Later Years 18781885 | 263 |
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