This page provides links to a selection of seven electronic texts. The texts are of books written by women about their experiences during the War Between the States. There are other, similar works available on the Web. You can find some of them by following the links down near the bottom of the page.

	Eliza Frances Andrews (b. 1840)  The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865  New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1908  [Documenting The American South]
	Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut (1823-1886)  A Diary from Dixie  New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1905  [Documenting The American South]
	Septima Maria Levy Collis (1842-1917)  A Woman's War Record, 1861-1865  New York and London: G.P. Putnam's sons, 1889  [Documenting The American South]
	Sarah Fowler Morgan Dawson (1842-1909)  A Confederate Girl's Diary  Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1913  [Documenting The American South]
	Elizabeth Keckley  Behind the Scenes: Thirty Years a Slave and  Four Years in the White House  New York: G. W. Carleton & Co., 1868  [Making of America]
	Phoebe Yates Levy Pember (1823-1913)  A Southern Woman's Story  New York: G. W. Carleton & Co., 1879  [Walnut Street Virtual Library]
	Kate Plake (b. 1838)  The Southern Husband Outwitted by His Union Wife  Philadelphia: Moore & Brother, 1868  [Documenting The American South]

Links to e-text resources:

  Making of America (University of Michigan and Cornell University)

  Civil War Women: On-line Archival Collections (Duke University)

  The Walnut Street Virtual Library (Leah Berkowitz)

  Documenting The American South: Diaries and Memoirs (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

Duke University also has an interesting page of links at

  Civil War Women: Primary Sources on the Internet (Duke University)

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