Title: A Rebel war clerk's diary /
Authors: Jones, J. B. 1810-1866.; Miers, Earl Schenck, 1910-1972
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press,
Year: 1993
Subjects: Jones, J. B. Diaries.; Confederate States of America. Officials and employees Diaries.; Confederate States of America History.; United States History Personal narratives, Confederate.; Richmond (Va.) History Sources.
Contents: 1. Richmond and Montgomery. -- 2. From Big Bethel to Bull Run. -- 3. "The toad will croak his requiem." -- 4. Endangered Richmond. -- 5. Beleaguered Richmond. -- 6. Stalemate. -- 7. Low spirits and high. -- 8. Winter of discontent. -- 9. Bread riots and kindred amenities. -- 10. On to Gettysburg. -- 11. Respite. -- 12. A gloomy Christmas. -- 13. The third winter. -- 14. Embattled Richmond. -- 15. Stalemate before Petersburg. -- 16. "This is war, terrible war!" -- 17. The tightening noose. -- 18. Peace or a sword? -- 19. Deepening despair. -- 20. Last days.