Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...

Seen in their entirety for the first time, Emma Mordecai's US Civil War writings paint a seemingly contradictory picture of an anti-emancipation woman who was herself a minority The post Slave-owning ...

Charles H. Walker's family is committed to preserving and sharing his diary, which has entries from September 1861 through ...

It is the diary of Fearn's mother, a white southern slaveholding woman, recounting her experiences during and after the Civil War. In this segment, she considers emancipation and the effect it ...

George Buswell’s Civil War.” While that may be the most intriguing section for local readers, the diary includes much more of interest to a wider audience. At the end of 1863, after serving ...

Accessed 25 Mar. 2025. Elder, William Henry. Civil War Diary (1862-1865) of Bishop William Henry Elder, Bishop of Natchez. [Natchez? Miss.] R. O. Gerow, Bishop of Natchez-Jackson, 1960.

Mississippi is a state with an abundance of military history, especially in Central Mississippi. Many of the area’s most ...

Letters and Diaries of Lt. Ezra S. Griffin.” Petula wrote the book after “serendipitously” coming into possession of Griffin’s letters and journals written during the Civil War ...