Reminiscences of the Civil War

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United States

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Step into a living memory of the American Civil War, told through the clear voice of one who saw ordinary life change under extraordinary pressure. In Reminiscences of the Civil War, Cora Mitchel looks back on her childhood in Apalachicola, Florida, where family ties, community life, and the rhythms of the cotton trade are unsettled by war. This personal narrative brings listeners close to the human side of Civil War history, not through battle strategy alone, but through homes, departures, fear, endurance, and the daily uncertainty faced by civilians. The result is a compact, revealing Civil War memoir shaped by memory, family devotion, and a vivid sense of place. Listeners drawn to American history, women in the Civil War, Southern history, Florida history, and nineteenth century life will find a direct and thoughtful account that preserves the texture of a world under strain. Mitchel writes with restraint and feeling, offering a historical nonfiction listening experience that is intimate, accessible, and rich in atmosphere. Her recollections illuminate the home front, the refugee experience, and the emotional cost of national conflict. This audiobook is ideal for anyone seeking a first hand Civil War personal narrative beyond the battlefield. Listen and enter the past through memory. Duration - 33m. Author - Cora Mitchel. Narrator - Micheal Foster. Published Date - Thursday, 29 January 2026. Copyright - © 1916 Cora Mitchel ©.

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English