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By Subject > Civil War Books > First Hand Accounts Welcome to lesser-seen sides of the conflict, in which the author of Little Woman describes her hospital work, a colonel trains newly recruited black soldiers, and Mary Lincoln's dressmaker reports from the White House. Recommendations... Behind the Scenes in the Lincoln White House: Memoirs of an African-American Seamstress  by Elizabeth Keckley A former slave who was a dressmaker and confidante of Mary Todd Lincoln, Keckley witnessed the happy times as well as the tragic events that unfolded within the Lincoln White House. all books in Civil War Civil War Hospital Sketches  by Louisa May Alcott Written by the author of Little Women during the winter of 1862-63, these memoirs reveal the realities of battlefield medicine as well as the tentative first steps of women in military service. all books in Civil War Products in First Hand Accounts Army Life in a Black Regiment by Thomas Wentworth Higginson Union officer's lively, detailed wartime diary captures the raw humor that develops among the men in combat and paints unforgettable pictures of soldiers, routines of camp life, and southern landscapes. Our Price $7.95 The Battle of Gettysburg: A Soldier's First-Hand Account by Frank A., Col. Haskel Vivid eyewitness accounts of the wounded, of skirmishes, attacks and counterattacks, estimates of losses, marks of battle, and burial of the dead. 2 maps. Our Price $6.95 Behind the Scenes in the Lincoln White House: Memoirs of an African-American Seamstress by Elizabeth Keckley A former slave who was a dressmaker and confidante of Mary Todd Lincoln, Keckley witnessed the happy times as well as the tragic events that unfolded within the Lincoln White House. Our Price $7.95 Civil War Hospital Sketches by Louisa May Alcott Written by the author of Little Women during the winter of 1862-63, these memoirs reveal the realities of battlefield medicine as well as the tentative first steps of women in military service. Our Price $4.95 The Civil War: A Book of Quotations by Bob Blaisdell More than 700 quotes — arranged chronologically and divided into sections on specific topics and events — provide a running narrative by the many who lived through or died in the Civil War. Notes. Our Price $4.95

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