Civil War Visions and Viewpoints

This entry is from Scraps From The Prison Table, at Camp Chase and Johnson's Island by Joe Barbier.  He was a Confederate Officer, and ...

This entry is from Diary of a Confederate Soldier   by John S. Jackman of the Orphan Brigade, edited by William C. Davis. Jackman, a Confed...

This entry comes from A Gentleman and an Officer: A Military and Social History of James B. Griffin's Civil War , Judith N. McArthur an...

This entry comes from David White English, Private, Company E, Fifty-First Illinois Infantry, and the letter can be found in its entirety at...

This entry is from the Letters of Lydia Maria Child.   In a letter to John Greenleaf Whittier, Child mentions Harriet Tubman, a slave who e...

This entry is from The Life of Johnny Reb, The Common Soldier of the Confederacy by Bell Irvin Wiley.  This story originally comes from Fou...

Today's entry  comes from the Rebellion Record Volume III by Frank Moore, 1862.  I meant to post this last month, but the holidays got...