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Berry, Harrison, b. 1816
Slavery and Abolitionism, as Viewed by a Georgia Slave. By Harrison Berry, the Property of S. W. Price, Covington, Georgia

Atlanta, Ga.: M. Lynch & Co., 1861. vi, 46 p.
Charleston Orphan House
By-laws of the Orphan House of Charleston, South Carolina. Revised and Adopted by the Board of Commissioners, 4th April, 1861. Submitted to and Approved by the City Council of Charleston, 23d April, 1861

Charleston: Steam-Power Presses of Evans & Cogswell, 1861. 40 p.
Collier, Robert R. (Robert Ruffin), 1805-1870
Remarks on the Subject of the Ownership of Slaves, Delivered by R. R. Collier of Petersburg, in the Senate of Virginia, October 12, 1863

Richmond: Printed by James E. Goode, 1863. 28 p.
Comrades of the Southern Cross
Constitution of the Comrades of the Southern Cross. Adopted August 28th, 1863

Macon: Printed by Burke, Boykin & Company, 1863. 24 p.
Confederate States of America. Army of the Potomac
[Call for enlistment of Virginians in the Potomac Military Department]

S. l.: s. n., 1861. 1 p.
De Jarnette, Daniel Coleman, 1822-1881
The Monroe Doctrine. Speech of Hon. D. C. De Jarnette, of Virginia, in the Confederate House of Representatives, January 30th, 1865, Pending Negotiations for Peace

[Richmond: The Confederate House of Representatives, 1865]. 20 p.
Fowler, William H.
Guide for Claimants of Deceased Soldiers, Being Instructions to Army Officers and to Claimants, with a Collation of the Laws of Congress and the Orders from the War Department, and the Rules of Practice in the Offices of the Second Auditor and Comptr

Richmond, Va.: Geo. P. Evans & Co., Printers, 1864. 72 p.
Fremantle, Arthur James Lyon, 1835-1901
Three Months in the Southern States: April, June, 1863

Mobile: S. H. Goetzel, 1864. 158 p.
Gentleman of Mississippi
Secession: Considered as a Right in the States Composing the Late American Union of States, and as to the Grounds of Justification of the Southern States in Exercising the Right

Jackson, Miss.: South-Western Confederate Printing House, 1863. 45 p.
Gilmer, John H. (John Harmer), b. 1812
Letter Addressed to Hon. Wm. C. Rives, by John H. Gilmer, on the Existing Status of the Revolution, &c.

[Richmond: s. n., 1864]. 16 p.
Gilmer, John H. (John Harmer), b. 1812
Opinion of John H. Gilmer on the Conscription Act

[Richmond: The Author, 1862]. 8 p.
Gordon, George Anderson
Speech of Hon. George A. Gordon, of Chatham, on the Constitutionality of the Conscription Laws, Passed by the Congress of the Confederate States, Delivered in the Senate of Georgia, on Tuesday, 9th of December, 1862

Atlanta, Ga.: Printed at the Office of the Daily Intelligencer, 1862. 14 p.
Graham, William A. (William Alexander), 1804-1875
Speech of Hon. William A. Graham, of Orange: In the Convention of North-Carolina, Dec. 7th, 1861, on the Ordinance Concerning Test Oaths and Sedition

Raleigh, [N.C.]: W. W. Holden, Printer, 1862. 31 p.
Hall, William A.
The Historic Significance of the Southern Revolution. A Lecture Delivered by Invitation in Petersburg, Va., March 14th and April 29th, 1864, and in Richmond, Va., April 7th and April 21st, 1864

Petersburg: Printed by A.F. Crutchfield, 1864. 45 p.
Leathers, Jas. S. (James S.)
A Card. To the Voters of Orange County.

Orange County, N. C.: [s. n.], 1864. 1 p.
MacMahon, T. W.
Cause and Contrast: an Essay on the American Crisis

Richmond, Va.: West & Johnston, 1862. 192 p.
McDonald, William, 1834-1898
The Two Rebellions, or, Treason Unmasked. By a Virginian

Richmond: Smith, Bailey, 1865. 143 p.
Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864
General Order, No. 2

S.l.: s.n., 1864. 1 p.
Morgan, John Hunt, 1825-1864
Proclamation! To the People of Estelle and Adjoining Counties

Irvine, KY: s.n., 1862. 1 p.
N. C. Adjutant General's Office
North Carolina: A Call to Arms!

Raleigh [N.C.]: Thompson & Co., 1861. 1 p.
No Author
The Confederate States Almanac for the Year of our Lord 1862. Being the Second after Bissextile, or Leap Year, the Eighty-sixth of American Independence, & the Second of the Confederate States

Nashville, Tenn.: Southern Methodist Publishing House, 1862. 32 p.
No Author
A Controversy Between "Erskine" and "W. M." on the Practicability of Suppressing Gambling

Richmond: Printed at the Whig Book and Job Office, 1862. 96 p.
No Author
The Stranger's Guide and Official Directory for the City of Richmond. Showing the Location of the Public Buildings and Offices of the Confederate, State and City Governments, Residences of the Principal Officers, etc.

Richmond, Va.: Geo. P. Evans, Printers, 1863. 34 p.
No Author
To Arms! To Arms! $50 Bounty. Do Not Wait To Be Drafted, but Volunteer!!

S. l: s. n., 1862. 1 p.
Oldham, Williamson Simpson, 1813-1868
Speech of Hon. W. S. Oldham, of Texas, on the Subject of the Finances

[Richmond: The Senate?, 1863]. 16 p.
Palmer, B. M. (Benjamin Morgan), 1818-1902
A Discourse before the General Assembly of South Carolina, on December 10, 1863, Appointed by the Legislature as a Day of Fasting, Humiliation, and Prayer

Columbia, S. C.: Charles P. Pelham, State Printer, 1864. 24 p.
Palmer, B. M. (Benjamin Morgan), 1818-1902
The Oath of Allegiance to the United States, Discussed in its Moral and Political Bearings

Richmond: Soldiers' Tract Association, Macfarlane & Fergusson, 1863. 22 p.
Perkins, John, 1819-1885
Remarks of Hon. John Perkins, of Louisiana, on Presenting from the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Resolutions in Regard to the Negotiations for Peace

[Richmond: s.n., 1865?]. 8 p.
Pickett, John T. (John Thomas), 1822-1884
To the Army and People of Kentucky

S. l.: s.n., 1864. 1 p.
Pollard, Edward Alfred, 1831-1872
The Rival Administrations: Richmond and Washington in December, 1863

Richmond: The author, 1864. [2], 31, [1] p.
Pollard, Edward Alfred, 1831-1872
The Southern Spy. Letters on the Policy and Inauguration of the Lincoln War. Written Anonymously in Washington and Elsewhere

Richmond, Va.: West & Johnston, 1861. 108 p.
Preston, John S. (John Smith), 1809-1881
Address of Hon. John S. Preston, Commissioner from South Carolina, to the Convention of Virginia, February 19, 1861

Columbia, S.C.: Steam Power-press of R.W. Gibbes, 1861. 24 p.
Railroad Convention (1864: Columbia, S. C.)
Memorial to the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the Congress of the Confederate States of America

[S. l.: s. n., 1864]. 2 p.
Rowan Way-Side Hospital (N.C.)
Rowan Way-Side Hospital, Salisbury, N.C.

[Salisbury, N.C.]: s. n., 1862. 1 p.
Royal Arch Masons. Grand Chapter (Ala.)
Proceedings of the Grand Chapter of Alabama at the Annual Convocation Held in the City of Montgomery, Commencing December 8, 1863

Montgomery: Montgomery Advertiser Book and Job Office, 1864. 17 p.
Smith, William Russell, 1815-1896
The History and Debates of the Convention of the People of Alabama. Begun and Held in the City of Montgomery, on the Seventh Day of January, 1861; in Which is Preserved the Speeches of the Secret Sessions, and Many Valuable State Papers

Montgomery: White, Pfister; Tuscaloosa: D. Woodruff; Atlanta: Wood, Hanleiter, Rice, 1861. v, [1], xii, 9-464 p.
Spratt, L. W. (Leonida W.)
The Philosophy of Secession; A Southern View, Presented in a Letter Addressed to the Hon. Mr. Perkins of Louisiana, in Criticism on the Provisional Constitution Adopted by the Southern Congress at Montgomery, Alabama

[Charleston, S.C.?: s.n.], 1861. 8 p.
Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883
The Great Speech of Hon. A.H. Stephens, Delivered Before the Georgia Legislature, on Wednesday Night, March 16th, 1864, to which is Added Extracts prom [sic] Gov. Brown's Message to the Georgia Legislature

[Georgia?: s.n., 1864]. 32 p.
Taylor, George B. (George Boardman), 1832-1907
The Soldiers' Almanac for 1863

Staunton, Va.: Prepared by George B. Taylor, 1863. 24 p.
Thornwell, James Henley, 1812-1862
The State of the Country: An Article Republished from The Southern Presbyterian Review

Columbia, S. C.: Southern Guardian, Steam-Power Press, 1861. 32 p.
V. & C.
The City Intelligencer; or, Stranger's Guide

Richmond: Macfarlane & Fergusson, Printers, 1862. 24 p.
Warren, Edward Jenner, 1826-1876
To the Citizens of Beaufort County

S.l.: s.n., between 1861 and 1865. 1 p.