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97 resources for “United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives”

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A History of the Army Experience of William A. Canfield

Canfield, William A., 1840-1917

A History of the Army Experience of William A. Canfield — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal nar...

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrativesUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental historiesCanfield, William A., 1840-
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Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation

Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896

Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation — English source edition...

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrativesKnox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896Cotton growing -- Louisiana
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Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War

Townsend, George Alfred, 1841-1914

Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War — English source edition. Subject: Italy -- Description and travel.

Italy -- Description and travelUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- CampaignsUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
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Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862

Gurowski, Adam, 1805-1866

Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrativesDe Gurowski, Adam G., count, 1805-1866 -- DiariesUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865
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From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw

Dame, William Meade, 1845?-1923

From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw — English source edition. Subject: U...

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
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History of the 159th Regiment, N.Y.S.V.

Duffy, Edward, 1830-1899

History of the 159th Regiment, N.Y.S.V. — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrativesUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental historiesUnited States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 159th (1862-1865)
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History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: A prisoner's diary A paper read at the officers' reunion in Boston, May 11, 1877

Quincy, Samuel M. (Samuel Miller), 1833-1887

History of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Infantry: A prisoner's diary A paper read at the officers' reunion in Boston, May 11, 1877 — English source...

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisonsUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrativesUnited States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1864)
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Personal recollections and experiences concerning the Battle of Stone River

Hascall, Milo S., 1829-1904

Personal recollections and experiences concerning the Battle of Stone River — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-...

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrativesStones River, Battle of, Murfreesboro, Tenn., 1862-1863
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