The Lost Cause in a White House of Oppression
A Civil War era account recounts a brutal raid by a Michigan force on a Southern household. The assailants pillaged valuables, threatened family members, and desecrated a grave, culminating in a fatal wounding of a raider and a broader pattern of violence against freedpeople and their kin.
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Davis
Bur
Homsehold
Wardle
Meator
Sligo
China
Erie Dave Phoy
Winans
Smith & Wesson
Voltaire
Renaly
Son of God
Henry
Atealthily
Tony
Arti
Ned Tey
Camanohes
Gebéroun
Valambrosa
Remembered ruination of luxury during the war
A Confederate reminiscence recalls a night of loot by Union raiders after peace, detailing destroyed sugar tea and wine, the plundering of valuables, and the misdeeds toward enslaved people. The account laments Reconstruction failures and reflects on Southern women’s endurance nineteen years postwar.
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Druck
Agaiy
Rad Aruy
Ma-ou
Dixon
Asheville
Offver
Rail lines and station connections outlined in obscure timetable
Fragmentary OCR shows stations such as Walbniin Seneca Adams Crossing Cherry's Crossing Pendleton Denver Anderson and Sandy Springs with connections to Southern Railway Nos 6 58 and 12. Mentions plays at station and timetabled arrivals in pm hours. unclear full context.
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Walbniin
Weat'Union
Seneca
Adams Crossing
Cherry's
Pendleton
Denver
Anderon
Renlar
Iit Wine
Ingen
Phin Heys
James
Sandy Springs
Southern Railway
Anderson
Opunenta
Southern Railw
Westeopnd
Aly Pave
Noa
Titonver
Adams Crowning
Walhalla
Union Wey
Argorm
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Dow
Hampton Chain
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Broce Bros, Anderson
Glenn Springs
Evans’ Pharmacy
Traore
Charleston Medical Journal
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Abi
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Rhode
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Swift Specific Company
Atlanta, GA
SCOT
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Peoples Bank
Ecard
Sam Rea
Rman
Atlastia
Emo
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Hlestox
Elan Gruenvilla
Ienstant Aren
Eae
Vision
Ace
Ems
Bel
Gaia
Storeville
Kacey River
J. L. Jackson
Searleston
Wester
Carolina Railway
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Oury
Augueta
Anawor Idorson
Is, Kevalver
Rwas DD
Atte
Amy
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Gleon
Goarceal
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Maudersoi
Bury
Gronnvil
Anderson Vere
Elvatan
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Fort Bo
Sivers
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Aled
Pubene
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Pieri
Mas
New York
Portamouth
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Boroigh
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Monroe
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Giester
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Ar Athans
Ar Atlante
Avant
Greenwood
Chester
Monros
Atlantic Coast
ChAveio
Wilminorom
N. C
Charleston
Umbis
Upper South Carolina
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Esa Mahurer
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