Civil War Journals Online - Confederate
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Diaries of Confederate Soldiers to Read Online
For further reading, I'm including some published journals that can be bought either new or used from Amazon.
Confederate Generals of The Civil War by parrow1978
Alabama Civil War Diaries Online
James Edward Wilson
- James Edwards Wilson Civil War Diary
- Official Franklin County ALGenWeb Site -
James was in the 16th Alabama Infantry. The diary starts in March 1863.
Arkansas Civil War Diaries Online
Thomas Jacob Barb
- Thomas J. Barb Diary, 1863
- The author of this 1863 Confederate cavalryman's diary never identifies himself by name, nor does he specify his regiment. Researchers deduced that it was by Thomas Jacob Barb who served in the 1st (Dobbin's) Arkansas Cavalry Regiment.
Tennessee Civil War Diaries Online
Thomas Benton Alexander
- Thomas Benton Alexander Diary, 1862-65
- Thomas Benton Alexander from Henry County, Tennessee. He served in the Artillery in various regiments.
Virginia Confederate Civil War Diary
William J. Black, Robert A. Boyd
- William J. Black Diary
- Read this journal by a Virginia soldier online. It covers October 1864 - January 1865. He served in Shoemaker's Artillery Battery.
This is in the Virginia Military Institute's collection. - Robert A. Boyd's Civil War Diary
- Robert A. Boyd Civil War Diary. Confederate Engineers. Full text online. His unit served as body guards for General Lee at Appomattox. The diary covers December 1864-April 1865. This is at VMI also.
More Civil War Diaries and Memories Posted Online
Primary Source Material for Students and Historians
Confederate Diary
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Diary of a Confederate Soldier: John S. Jackman of the Orphan Brigade
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More Civil War Diaries from the Confederacy
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Diary of a Confederate Soldier: John S. Jackman of the Orphan Brigade
Amazon Price: $8.69 (as of 02/23/2012)
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Diary of a Confederate Sharpshooter: The Life of James Conrad Peters
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Rebel at Large: The Diary of Confederate Deserter Philip Van Buskirk
Amazon Price: $29.85 (as of 02/23/2012)
