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- Excerpts from THE DIARY OF A CONFEDERATE SOLDIER by John Washington Inzer, edited by Mattie Lou Teague Crow.
- 1977-00-00
- During the Civil War Inzer served as a lieutenant colonel in the 58th Alabama Infantry Regiment, C.S.A. In the passages he describes fighting in the Battle of Missionary Ridge in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where he was captured; the poor treatment and...
- 2009-06-25
- "Account of General Forrest's Last Fight" by Dr. Robert Dandridge Jackson.
- 1910
- 2011-09-22
- Letter Felix H. Robertson in Crawford, Texas, to S. H. Dent.
- 1909-04-25
- At the start of the Civil War, Dent was a 1st lieutenant of the Eufaula Rifles, which became Company B of the 1st Alabama Infantry; he was eventually promoted to captain and commanded Dent's Battery (a unit formerly commanded by Felix Robertson)....
- 2011-04-04
- "My War Record" written by Dr. Robert Dandridge Jackson in 1903.
- 1903
- 2011-09-22
- Letter from Walton Weber in Columbus, Ohio, to S.H. Dent.
- 1902-11-29
- At the start of the Civil War, Dent was a 1st lieutenant of the Eufaula Rifles, which became Company B of the 1st Alabama Infantry; he was eventually promoted to captain and commanded Dent's Battery (formerly Robertson's Battery). In the letter...
- 2011-04-04
- Letter from Braxton Bragg in Lowndesboro, Alabama, to Bolling Hall in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 1866-02-12
- In the letter Bragg offers condolences after the death of Hall's son, Bolling. During the Civil War, Bolling Hall, Jr., had served under General Bragg.
- 2012-01-27
- Copy of a parole releasing Amos A. Cox, who served as a corporal with Company E of the 12th Alabama Infantry Regiment, C.S.A.
- 1865-10-10
- Paroles were issued to Confederate soldiers at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, after Robert E. Lee's surrender; each man was granted "permission to go to his home, and there remain undisturbed."
- 2009-06-25
- Letter from Frank King in Montevallo, Alabama.
- 1865-07-16
- During the Civil War King had served as a captain in Ferguson's cavalry brigade in the Confederate States Army. In the letter he describes criminal activities of his former commander, S. W. Ferguson. He claims that in September 1864 (at the time of...
- 2009-09-04
- Incomplete letter from John E. Hall in Petersburg, Virginia, to his sister, Laura, in Alabama.
- 1865-07-01
- From November 1863 through the end of the Civil War, John Hall served in Co. B, 59th Alabama Infantry regiment.
- 2011-07-26
- Letter from Alex K. Hall in camp at Greensboro, North Carolina, to his grandfather.
- 1865-05-03
- During the Civil War, Hall served in the 2nd and 3rd Alabama Cavalry. In the letter he discusses relatives and mutual acquaintances (including the death of his brother, Herbert); his experience in the Confederate army; his plans to return home and...
- 2011-07-06
- Statement from Brigadier General Edmund W. Pettus to the soldiers in his brigade at the end of the Civil War.
- 1865-04-28
- In the letter Pettus praises the men for their obedience and valor, and he explains that they will be treated as prisoners of war until they are paroled in their home states. He encourages cooperation with the new authorities: "In this way we best...
- 2012-10-18
- General Order Number 18, issued by General Joseph E. Johnston.
- 1865-04-27
- The order deals with the cessation of hostilities at the end of the Civil War: "...the officers and men of this army are to bind themselves not to take up arms against the United States untill [sic] properly released from that obligation and shall...
- 2012-10-18
- Letter written by a soldier stationed in Camden, Alabama, to a woman named Flora.
- 1865-04-22
- In the letter he discusses local events and news of the war, and he declares his love for Flora.
- 2009-09-11
- Letter from J. M. J. Tolly in camp near Greensboro, North Carolina, to James A. Hall.
- 1865-04-22
- During the Civil War, James Hall served as a captain in Company K of the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment.
- 2011-10-06
- Letter from James A. Hall at High Point, North Carolina, to his father, Bolling, in Alabama.
- 1865-04-12
- During the Civil War, James Hall served as a captain in Company K of the 24th Alabama Infantry regiment.
- 2011-10-06
- Letter from Helen Kirtland in Wallingford, Connecticut, to her sister, Mary Ann Hall, probably in Portland, Alabama.
- 1865-04-10
- In the letter Helen discusses the death of Mary Ann's son, Herbert; unreliable mail delivery between the South and the North (referring to the "Flag of Truce" system developed by the United States Postal Service for delivering mail between the...
- 2011-07-06
- Letter from Alex K. Hall in camp west of Raleigh, North Carolina, to his father.
- 1865-04-09
- During the Civil War, Hall served in the 2nd and 3rd Alabama Cavalry. In the letter he discusses troop movements; news of Union raids in Alabama; the evacuation of the Confederate capital and Union victories; and the attitude of the citizens...
- 2011-07-06
- "Form for Retiring a Soldier," granting C. J. Armstrong an honorable discharge from the Confederate States Army.
- 1865-04-03
- 2011-01-13
- Letter from a soldier at the office of the Quartermaster General of Alabama in Montgomery, to his brother, also a soldier.
- 1865-03-23
- The letter appears to be signed, "G" and mentions "Mama;" thus it does not appears to be from one of Bolling Hall's sons.
- 2011-10-06
- Letter from Charles D. Hall in Montgomery, Alabama, to his aunt, Helen Kirtland, probably in Wallingford, Connecticut.
- 1865-03-19
- In the letter he sends news of his brother Herbert's death (from diphtheria), and he explains that he has been in the Confederate army for several months. At the end is a note to his cousin, Elizabeth, to whom this and other letters were to be...
- 2011-07-06