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" The death of a Confederate : "
edited by Arthur N. Skinner & James L. Skinner.
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BL
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636970
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| Title & Author
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The death of a Confederate : : selections from the letters of the Archibald Smith family of Roswell, Georgia, 1864-1956 /\ edited by Arthur N. Skinner James L. Skinner.
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Athens :: University of Georgia Press,, c1996.
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xlviii, 296 p. :: ill., maps ;; 24 cm.
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0820318442 (alk. paper)
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: 9780820318448 (alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-279) and index.
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| Abstract
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The letters cover William and Archibald Smith's service in the Confederate armies at Savannah and in the Carolinas ; the family fleeing Sherman's advance, William's death shortly after the war, life under Reconstruction, and how subsequent generations remembered the war years. Included is a very brief description of an 1899 reunion of Confederate veterans at the Citadel.
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Smith, Archibald,1801-1886-- Family
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Smith family
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Roswell (Ga.), Biography.
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United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Personal narratives, Confederate.
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Georgia, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Personal narratives, Confederate.
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| Dewey Classification
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973.7/82
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CT275.S52417A4 1996
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| Added Entry
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Skinner, Arthur N.
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Skinner, James L.,1938-
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