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  • Nannie E. Haskins Diary Excerpts
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    Teenagers; Girls; Civil Wars; War; Battlefields; Rebellions; Campaigns & battles; Cities & towns; Villages
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    Excerpts from a small handwritten diary written by Nannie Haskins, a young girl of Clarksville, Tennessee. Provides an insight into the day to day activities of an observant young girl. Haskins was strongly in support of the Confederacy and loathed...
  • Civilian Life in the Civil War
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  • Auditorium and Commerce Building
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    Centennial celebrations; Exhibitions; Anniversaries; Commemorations; Exhibition buildings; Exhibit booths; Auditoriums; Concert halls; Social & civic facilities
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    Mounted black and white photograph of the Auditorium and the Commerce Building at the Tennessee Centennial Exposition.
  • Tennessee Centennial Exposition
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  • Correspondence from Robert Rutledge to G. R. Rutledge, April 8, 1864
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    Civil Wars; War; Correspondence
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    Letter from Robert Rutledge to G. R. Rutledge describing the state of his current encampment near his Uncle Sam and Aunt Elzira's property. He explains that due to pillaging by the army the local population now despises the Confederate army almost...
  • Civilian Life in the Civil War
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  • Excerpts from the Narrative of Jesse Cox
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    Civil Wars; War
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    Excerpts from a diary, 1834-1865, and memoir of early life, written by Jesse Cox (1793-1879), a Primitive Baptist minister and resident of Williamson County, Tennessee. He describes the hardships of life as an itinerant preacher, some religious...
  • Civilian Life in the Civil War
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  • Correspondence from Mary Dedman to Tommie Williams, March 13, 1865
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    Social values; Domestic life; Soldiers; Military life; Military personnel; Military organizations; Armies; War; Cities & towns
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    Letter from Mary Dedman of Selma, Alabama, to Tommie Williams. She gives details of the day of fasting and prayer, and prays for peace with liberty.
  • Civilian Life in the Civil War
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  • Account of pay for Confederate officer Newton J. Lillard
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    Pay account to Newton J. Lillard for $370.00 signed by Quartermaster Captain George W. Allen. Remarks read, "Splendid officer, gets drunk pretty often, which takes most of my money, as we have to pay such high prices for whiskey can't you rase...
  • Civil War Military Records

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