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Some Personal Reminiscences of Service in the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac

Thomas, Hampton Sidney, 1837-1899

Some Personal Reminiscences of Service in the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War,...

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The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy

Coffin, Charles Carleton, 1823-1896

The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civ...

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Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863

Fremantle, Arthur James Lyon, Sir, 1835-1901

Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 — English source edition. Subject: Fremantle, Arthur James Lyon, Sir, 1835-1901 -- Travel -- Confedera...

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"Co. Aytch," Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment

Watkins, Samuel R. (Samuel Rush), 1839-1901

"Co. Aytch," Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histor...

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A Southern Woman's Story

Pember, Phoebe Yates, 1823-1913

A Southern Woman's Story — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals.

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An Artilleryman's Diary

Jones, Jenkins Lloyd, 1843-1918

An Artilleryman's Diary — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.

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Army Life in a Black Regiment

Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911

Army Life in a Black Regiment — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.

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Campaign of Battery D, First Rhode Island Light Artillery

Parker, Ezra Knight, 1830-1919

Campaign of Battery D, First Rhode Island Light Artillery — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal n...

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Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863

Gurowski, Adam, 1805-1866

Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrative...

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Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death

De Leon, T. C. (Thomas Cooper), 1839-1914

Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death — English source edition. Subject: United States -- His...

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From Bull Run to Appomattox: A Boy's View

Hopkins, Luther W. (Luther Wesley), 1843-1920

From Bull Run to Appomattox: A Boy's View — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confe...

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Gen. Cowdin and the First Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteers

Cowdin, Robert, 1805-1874

Gen. Cowdin and the First Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteers — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Perso...

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