Tupelo
By: John Hill Aughey, 1828-1911
Contributors: Aughey, John H. (John Hill), 1828-1911; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Presbyterian Church; Clergy; Biography; Religion; Prisoners of war; History; Secession; Slaves; Social conditions; Politics and government; Prisoners and prisons; Personal narratives
Description: Presbyterian clergyman describes the "reign of terror" against Union sympathizers and abolitionists living in the South at the time of secession, his imprisonment in Tupelo, Miss., and eventual escape to Union lines.
Notes: Title from TEI header.

"An enlarged and completed sequel" to the author's "Iron furnace, or, Slavery and secession," pub. in 1863.

The electronic edition is a part of the UNC-CH digitization project, Documenting the American South, Beginnings to 1920.

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Transcribed from: Tupelo / by Rev. John H. Aughey. Chicago : Rhodes & McClure Publishing Co., 1905, c1888. 600 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.

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