The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia ... not to free slaves. But by 1862, Lincoln was considering emancipation as a necessary step toward ...

At the time of the Civil War, camera shutters ... in December 1862, when a “South Carolinian had a portion of his head carried away, within four yards of myself, by a shell.” ...

Met three or four gangs of Negro men marching under ... Elder, William Henry. Civil War Diary (1862-1865) of Bishop William Henry Elder, Bishop of Natchez. [Natchez? Miss.] R.