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Renegade South
histories of unconventional southerners
Southern Unionists Chronicles
- 34th Massachusetts POWs and Harrisonburg Unionists July 23, 2014
- Letter from Botts, laying “bare the tyranny of Jeff. Davis”, November 21, 1863 December 11, 2013
- Hensley-Lamb (Rockingham & Page County) refugees, documented in Gettysburg newspaper August 11, 2013
- In the case of Mr. Nicholas Breeden, Rockingham County, Virginia February 19, 2012
- When a Confederate soldier came-a-courtin’ a Southern Unionist’s daughter December 2, 2011
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