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PREFACE

INTRODUCTION BY REV. DR. J. B. HAWTHORNE

INTRODUCTION BY REV. DR. J. WM. JONES

AUTHOR’S INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I SYMPOSIUM OF TRIBUTES TO CONFEDERATE WOMEN

MRS. VARINA JEFFERSON DAVIS

TRIBUTE OF PRESIDENT JEFFERSON DAVIS

TRIBUTE OF A WOUNDED SOLDIER

TRIBUTE OF A FEDERAL PRIVATE SOLDIER

JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON’S TRIBUTE

STONEWALL JACKSON’S FEMALE SOLDIERS

GEN. J. B. GORDON’S TRIBUTE

GENERAL FORREST’S TRIBUTE

TRIBUTE OF GEN. M. C. BUTLER

TRIBUTE OF GEN. MARCUS J. WRIGHT

TRIBUTE OF DR. J. L. M. CURRY

ADDRESS OF COL. W. R. AYLETT BEFORE PICKETT CAMP

GOVERNOR C. T. O’FERRALL’S TRIBUTE

TRIBUTE OF JUDGE J. H. REAGAN, OF TEXAS, POSTMASTER-GENERAL OF CONFEDERATE STATES

GENERAL FREEMANTLE (OF THE BRITISH ARMY)

SHERMAN’S “TOUGH SET”

TRIBUTE OF GENERAL BUELL

TRIBUTE OF JUDGE ALTON B. PARKER, OF NEW YORK

HEROIC MEN AND WOMEN

THE WOMEN OF THE SOUTH

EULOGY ON CONFEDERATE WOMEN, BY J. L. UNDERWOOD, DELIVERED IN 1896

CHAPTER II THEIR WORK

INTRODUCTION TO WOMAN’S WORK

THE SOUTHERN WOMAN’S SONG

THE LADIES OF RICHMOND

THE HOSPITAL AFTER SEVEN PINES

BURIAL OF LATANE

MAKING CLOTHES FOR THE SOLDIERS

THE INGENUITY OF SOUTHERN WOMEN

MRS. LEE AND THE SOCKS

FITTING OUT A SOLDIER

THE THIMBLE BRIGADE

NOBLE WOMEN OF RICHMOND

FROM MATOACA GAY’S ARTICLES IN THE PHILADELPHIA TIMES

THE WOMEN OF RICHMOND

TWO GEORGIA HEROINES

THE SEVEN DAYS’ BATTLE

DEATH OF MRS. SARAH K. ROWE, “THE SOLDIERS’ FRIEND”

“YOU WAIT”

ANNANDALE—TWO HEROINES OF MISSISSIPPI

A PLANTATION HEROINE

LUCY ANN COX

“ONE OF THEM LEES”

SOUTHERN WOMEN IN THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES

A MOTHER OF THE CONFEDERACY

“THE GREAT EASTERN”

CORDIAL FOR THE BRAVE

HOSPITAL WORK AND WOMEN’S DELICACY

A WAYSIDE HOME AT MILLEN

A NOBLE GIRL

THE GOOD SAMARITAN

FEMALE RELATIVES VISIT THE HOSPITALS.

MANIA FOR MARRIAGE

GOVERNMENT CLERKSHIPS

SCHOOLS IN WAR TIMES

HUMANITY IN THE HOSPITALS

MRS. DAVIS AND THE FEDERAL PRISONER

SOCKS THAT NEVER WORE OUT

BURIAL OF AUNT MATILDA

“ILLEGANT PAIR OF HANDS”

THE GUN-BOAT “RICHMOND”

CAPTAIN SALLY TOMPKINS

THE ANGEL OF THE HOSPITAL

CHAPTER III THEIR TRIALS

OLD MAIDS

A MOTHER’S LETTER

TOM AND HIS YOUNG MASTER

“I KNEW YOU WOULD COME”

LETTERS FROM THE POOR AT HOME

LIFE IN RICHMOND DURING THE WAR

THE WOMEN OF NEW ORLEANS

“INCORRIGIBLE LITTLE DEVIL”

THE BATTLE OF THE HANDKERCHIEFS

THE WOMEN OF NEW ORLEANS AND VICKSBURG PRISONERS

“IT DON’T TROUBLE ME”

SAVAGE WAR IN THE VALLEY

MRS. ROBERT TURNER, WOODSTOCK, VA.

HIGH PRICE OF NEEDLES AND THREAD

DESPAIR AT HOME—HEROISM AT THE FRONT

THE OLD DRAKE’S TERRITORY

THE REFUGEE IN RICHMOND

DESOLATIONS OF WAR

DEATH OF A SOLDIER

MRS. HENRIETTA E. LEE’S LETTER TO GENERAL HUNTER ON THE BURNING OF HER HOUSE

SHERMAN’S BUMMERS

REMINISCENCES OF THE WAR TIMES—A LETTER

AUNT MYRA AND THE HOE-CAKE

“THE CORN WOMAN”

GENERAL ATKINS AT CHAPEL HILL

TWO SPECIMEN CASES OF DESERTION

SHERMAN IN SOUTH CAROLINA

OLD NORTH STATE’S TRIALS

SHERMAN IN NORTH CAROLINA

MRS. VANCE’S TRUNK—GENERAL PALMER’S GALLANTRY

THE EVENTFUL THIRD OF APRIL

THE FEDERALS ENTER RICHMOND

SOMEBODY’S DARLING

CHAPTER IV THEIR PLUCK

FEMALE RECRUITING OFFICERS

MRS. SUSAN ROY CARTER

J. L. M. CURRY’S WOMEN CONSTITUENTS

NORA MCCARTHY

WOMEN IN THE BATTLE OF GAINESVILLE, FLA.

“SHE WOULD SEND TEN MORE”

WOMEN AT VICKSBURG

“MOTHER, TELL HIM NOT TO COME”

BRAVE WOMAN IN DECATUR, GA.

GIVING WARNING TO MOSBY

“AIN’T YOU ASHAMED OF YOU’UNS?”

FALSE TEETH

EMMA SANSOM

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT’S MOTHER AND GRANDMOTHER

THE LITTLE GIRL AT CHANCELLORSVILLE

SAVED HER HAMS

HEROISM OF A WIDOW

WINCHESTER WOMEN

SPARTA IN MISSISSIPPI

“WOMAN’S DEVOTION”—A WINCHESTER HEROINE

SPOKEN LIKE CORNELIA

A SPECIMEN MOTHER

MRS. ROONEY

WARNING BY A BRAVE GIRL

A PLUCKY GIRL WITH A PISTOL

MOSBY’S MEN AND TWO NOBLE GIRLS

A SPARTAN DAME AND HER YOUNG

SINGING UNDER FIRE

A WOMAN’S LAST WORD

TWO MISSISSIPPI GIRLS HOLD YANKEES AT PISTOL POINT

“WAR WOMEN” OF PETERSBURG

JOHN ALLEN’S COW

THE FAMILY THAT HAD NO LUCK

BRAVE WOMEN AT RESACA, GA.

A WOMAN’S HAIR

A BREACH OF ETIQUETTE

LOLA SANCHEZ’S RIDE

THE REBEL SOCK A TRUE EPISODE IN SEWARD’S RAIDS ON THE OLD LADIES OF MARYLAND

CHAPTER V THEIR CAUSE

“WHEN THIS CRUEL WAR IS OVER”

NORTHERN MEN LEADERS OF DISUNION

THE UNION VS. A UNION

THE NORTHERN STATES SECEDE FROM THE UNION

FRENZIED FINANCE AND THE WAR OF 1861

THE RIGHT OF SECESSION

THE CAUSE NOT LOST

SLAVERY AS THE SOUTH SAW IT

VINDICATION OF SOUTHERN CAUSE

NORTHERN VIEW OF SECESSION

MAJOR J. SCHEIBERT (OF THE PRUSSIAN ARMY) ON CONFEDERATE HISTORY

CHAPTER VI MATER REDIVIVA

THE EMPTY SLEEVE

THE OLD HOOPSKIRT

THE POLITICAL CRIMES OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

BRAVE TO THE LAST

SALLIE DURHAM

THE NEGRO AND THE MIRACLE

GEORGIA REFUGEES

THE NEGROES AND NEW FREEDOM

THE CONFEDERATE MUSEUM IN THE CAPITAL OF THE CONFEDERACY

FEDERAL DECORATION DAY—ADOPTION FROM OUR MEMORIAL

THE DAUGHTERS AND THE UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY

A DAUGHTER’S PLEA

HOME FOR CONFEDERATE WOMEN

JEFFERSON DAVIS MONUMENT

RECIPROCAL SLAVERY

BARBARA FRIETCHIE

SOCIAL EQUALITY BETWEEN THE RACES

DREAM OF RACE SUPERIORITY

ROOSEVELT AT LEE’S MONUMENT