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  • "Tall lilies, white as angels' wings and stately as the maidens that walked among them." [Frontispiece Image] From Social Life in Old Virginia before the War.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From The War; "Stonewall" Jackson, His Campaigns, and Battles, the Regiment as I Saw Them.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Thirty Years a Slave: From Bondage to Freedom: The Institution of Slavery as Seen on the Plantation and in the Home of the Planter.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From A Woman's War Record, 1861-1865.


  • 1861 He carried a knapsack, containing a jacket, white vest, dress shirts, collars, white gloves, toothbrush, undershirts, drawers, socks, soap, towels, needlecase, with needles, thread and buttons; an oilcloth, blanket, extra shoes, canteen, haversack, and tin cup. Frontispiece. From One of Jackson's Foot Cavalry: His Experience and what He Saw During the War 1861-1865, Including a History of "F Company," Richmond, Va., 21st Regiment Virginia Infantry, Second Brigade, Jackson's Division, Second Corps, A. N. Va.


  • [2nd Frontispiece Image] From The Last Flag of Truce.


  • Arthur Peronneau Ford [Frontispiece Image] From Life in the Confederate Army: Being Personal Experiences of a Private Soldier in the Confederate Army ; and Some Experiences and Sketches of Southern Life.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman; Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West.


  • The Author at Twenty-Two Painted by Moïse [Frontispiece Image] From Social Life in Old New Orleans. Being Recollections of My Girlhood.


  • Belle Kearney [Frontispiece Image] From A Slaveholder's Daughter.


  • BELVIDERE, BALTIMORE, MD. The Author's boyhood home [Frontispiece Image] From A Soldier's Recollections: Leaves from the Diary of a Young Confederate: With an Oration on the Motives and Aims of the Soldiers of the South.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From The Narrative of Bethany Veney: A Slave Woman.


  • COLONEL MOSBY AT THE AGE OF FIFTY-FIVE YEARS His sister considers this a perfect likeness of him [Frontispiece Image] From The Memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Memoirs of Samuel M. Janney: Late of Lincoln, Loudoun County, Va.: A Minister in the Religious Society of Friends.


  • Eliza Frances Andrews From a photograph taken in 1865 [Frontispiece Image] From The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Memoir and Memorials: Elisha Franklin Paxton, Brigadier-General, C.S.A.; Composed of his Letters from Camp and Field While an Officer in the Confederate Army, with an Introductory and Connecting Narrative Collected and Arranged by his Son, John Gallatin Paxton.


  • FERRY HILL PLACE AS OF 1940 [Frontispiece Image] From Ferry Hill Plantation Journal: January 4, 1838 - January 15, 1839.


  • FROM AN OIL PAINTING BY THOMAS C. CORNER OWNED BY THE UNIVERSITY CLUB, BALTIMORE, MD. COL. RICHARD MALCOM JOHNSTON [Frontispiece Image] From Autobiography of Col. Richard Malcolm Johnston.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From The Experience of Rev. Thomas H. Jones, Who Was a Slave for Forty-Three Years. Written by a Friend, as Related to Him by Brother Jones.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Memoirs of a Southern Woman "Within the Lines," and a Genealogical Record.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Belle Boyd in Camp and Prison. In Two Volumes. Vol. I.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Old Times in Dixie Land: a Southern Matron's Memories.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From The New Man: Twenty-Nine Years a Slave,Twenty-Nine Years a Free Man.


  • [Frontispiece Image] Moses Roper [Signed]. In 1840. From Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper, from American Slavery. With an Appendix, Containing a List of Places Visited by the Author in Great Britain and Ireland and the British Isles; and Other Matter.


  • [Frontispiece Image] BISHOP ISAAC LANE, LL.D. (AT EIGHTY-TWO YEARS OF AGE) From Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D. with a Short History of the C.M.E. Church in America and of Methodism.


  • [Frontispiece] From The Story of a Confederate Boy in the Civil War.


  • GENERAL JOHN B. GORDON From a photograph taken at the close of the war, when he was thirty-three years of age. [Frontispiece Image] From Reminiscences of the Civil War.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Fagots from the Campfire.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Old Plantation Days: Being Recollections of Southern Life Before the Civil War.


  • I am your's very sincerely & respectly Jos: Caldwell REV. JOSEPH CALDWELL, D.D. LL.D. FIRST PRES.T OF THE UNIV.Y OF N.C. By order of the Editors of the N.C. Univ.y Mag.e for 1859-60. [Frontispiece Image] From Autobiography and Biography of Rev. Joseph Caldwell, D.D., L.L.D., First President of the University of North Carolina.


  • GENERAL JUBAL ANDERSON EARLY [Frontispiece Image] From Lieutenant General Jubal Anderson Early C.S.A.: Autobiographical Sketch and Narrative of the War between the States.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Military Reminiscences of Gen. Wm. R. Boggs, C.S.A.


  • Henry Watterson (about 1908) [Frontispiece Image] From Marse Henry: An Autobiography. Volume I.


  • HENRY WATTERSON—FIFTY YEARS AGO [Frontispiece Image] From Marse Henry: An Autobiography. Volume II.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Experience and Personal Narrative of Uncle Tom Jones; Who Was for Forty Years a Slave. Also the Surprising Adventures of Wild Tom, of the Island Retreat, a Fugitive Negro from South Carolina.


  • Isaac Mason. [Frontispiece Image] From Life of Isaac Mason as a Slave.


  • JAMES MORRIS MORGAN [Frontispiece Image] From Recollections of a Rebel Reefer.


  • JOHN ALLAN WYETH, M.D., LL.D. From a photograph by Bradley, 1914 [Frontispiece Image] From With Sabre and Scalpel; the Autobiography of a Soldier and Surgeon.


  • [John G. Fee] From Autobiography of John G. Fee: Berea, Kentucky.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From My Own Life, or, A Deserted Wife.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Recollections of a Naval Life: Including the Cruises of the Confederate States Steamers, "Sumter" and "Alabama".


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Diary of a Tar Heel Confederate Soldier.


  • Lt. Col Frank A Montgomery FIRST MISSISSIPPI CAVALRY. Age 70. [Frontispiece Image] From Reminiscences of a Mississippian in Peace and War.


  • MADAM VELASQUEZ IN FEMALE ATTIRE. [Frontispiece Image] From The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Adventures, and Travels of Madame Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Otherwise Known as Lieutenant Harry T. Buford, Confederate States Army. In Which Is Given Full Descriptions of the Numerous Battles in which She Participated as a Confederate Officer; of Her Perilous Performances as a Spy, as a Bearer of Despatches, as a Secret-Service Agent, and as a Blockade-Runner; of Her Adventures Behind the Scenes at Washington, including the Bond Swindle; of her Career as a Bounty and Substitute Broker in New York; of Her Travels in Europe and South America; Her Mining Adventures on the Pacific Slope; Her Residence among the Mormons; Her Love Affairs, Courtships, Marriages, &c., &c.


  • MISS LOUISE WIGFALL (Mrs. D. Giraud Wright, of Baltimore) The star in this portrait was from the coat collar of General Johnston and given by him to the author [Frontispiece Image] From A Southern Girl in '61: The War-Time Memories of a Confederate Senator's Daughter.


  • MORNINGVIEW. The suburban residence of M. B. Houghton. [Frontispiece Image] From Two Boys in the Civil War and After.


  • MRS. CLAY Of Alabama [Frontispiece Image] From A Belle of the Fifties: Memoirs of Mrs. Clay, of Alabama, Covering Social and Political Life in Washington and the South, 1853-66.


  • Mrs. Greenhow [Frontispiece Image] From My Imprisonment and the First Year of Abolition Rule at Washington.


  • MRS. JAMES CHESNUT, JR. From a Portrait in Oil. [Frontispiece Image] From A Diary from Dixie, as Written by Mary Boykin Chesnut, Wife of James Chesnut, Jr., United States Senator from South Carolina, 1859-1861, and Afterward an Aide to Jefferson Davis and a Brigadier-General in the Confederate Army.


  • MRS. JESSE MERCER BATTLE (Laura Elizabeth Lee) [Frontispiece Image] From Forget-me-nots of the Civil War; A Romance, Containing Reminiscences and Original Letters of Two Confederate Soldiers.


  • MRS. W. H. FELTON. Taken at 75 Years of Age. [Frontispiece Image] From Country Life in Georgia in the Days of My Youth.


  • A NEW PORTRAIT OF MR. WASHINGTON "When I had something to say about white people I said it to white people; when I had something to say about coloured people I said it to coloured people." [Frontispiece Image] From My Larger Education: Being Chapters from My Experience.


  • [Frontispiece Image] OLD CREOLE HOUSE From a drawing by Rosalie Urquhart From Diary of a Refugee.


  • OLD GLORY! From From Log Cabin to the Pulpit, or, Fifteen Years in Slavery.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From Biography of Rev. David Smith of the A. M. E. Church; Being a Complete History, Embracing over Sixty Years' Labor in the Advancement of the Redeemer's Kingdom on Earth. Including "The History of the Origin and Development of Wilberforce University.".


  • Rev. G. C. RANKIN, D. D. From The Story of My Life or More Than a Half Century As I Have Lived and Seen It Lived Written by Myself at My Own Suggestion and That of Many Others Who Have Known and Loved Me.


  • SARAH FOWLER MORGAN [Frontispiece Image] From A Confederate Girl's Diary.


  • SOLOMON IN HIS PLANTATION SUIT. [Frontispiece Image] From Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853.


  • Betty Paschal O'Connor [Frontispiece Image] From My Beloved South.


  • Truly yours, Marcus J Wright [Frontispiece Image] From Diary of Brigadier-General Marcus J. Wright, C.S.A.: April 23, 1861 - February 26, 1863.


  • UNCLE JEFF SHIELDS, LEXINGTON, VA. [Frontispiece Image] From The Old South, a Monograph.


  • very truly yours Dabney H Maury [Frontispiece Image] From Recollections of a Virginian in the Mexican, Indian, and Civil Wars.


  • W. B. CRUMPTON H. J. CRUMPTON "The Boys" as they looked then [Frontispiece Image] From The Adventures of Two Alabama Boys.


  • W. J. Green [Frontispiece Image] From Recollections and Reflections: An Auto of Half a Century and More.


  • WILLIAM J. EDWARDS [Frontispiece Image] From Twenty-Five Years in the Black Belt.


  • [Frontispiece Image] From What Experience Has Taught Me: An Autobiography of Thomas William Burton.