Wright, Louise Wigfall. A Southern Girl in ’61: The War-time Memories. Gansevoort, N.Y.: Corner House Historical Publications, 2000.

John C. Breckinridge, 27-29 , 29 Robert M. T. Hunter, 30 Louis Wigfall, 30-32 Zachariah Chandler, 32-33 Wigfall and secession, Andrew Johnson, 33-34 Charleston and , Beauregard 34-46 Montgomery, morale, 49ff Varina Davis, Mary Chesnut, Jefferson Davis, 50 Fort Sumter, 50 Hatred for Davis in the North, 51-52 Northern resources and courage, northerners will fight, 53 Richmond, 54ff Jefferson Davis, 51 Bradley and Mrs. Johnson, Marylanders, underwear for troops, 56-57 Northern reaction to Sumter, 57-58 Babcocks, 59, 61 Mary Lincoln, 59 Republican newspapers, 61 Wild tales in the north, 61-62 Passing through the Federal lines to Richmond, 62-67 Beauregard, Manassas, 71-74 Winfield Scott, 73-74 Richmond economy, society, Cary sisters, 76 Captain Latané, 78-80 Joseph Johnston, 80 Seven Days, 81 Mary Chesnut, 83-84 Jefferson Davis and Wigfall, 87ff General Holmes, 88-89 Longstreet, 89-90 Joseph Johnston, 90 Prices, soap, 91 Prince Polignac, 92-93 Robert E. Lee and soldiers, Hood, 94-95 Jeb Stuart, 95 Johnston, 96-97 Fredericksburg, 97-98, 103 Johnston, Chattanooga, Bragg, Davis, 98-100 Seddon, Bragg, Johnston, local defense, Oldham, 101-108 Richmond, food, 112 Items for a box, 113 Hood’s minstrels, Christmas, 116 Parties, clothing, 117 Hetty Cary, 119 Johnston, conscription, Bragg, Pemberton, Davis, 121-125 Death of Stonewall Jackson, 126-27 Richmond prices, 129 Chancellorsville, 129 Hood’s division, prisoners, women waving, 130-31 Ball, 136 Gettysburg campaign, 137ff Morale, length of war, Vicksburg, 141 Wade Hampton, morale, 142-43 Stuart and Gettysburg, 144-46 Jeb Stuart, 147-48 Longstreet, 148-49 Nurse, 151 Skirmishes along Rappahannock, 152-54 Johnston, close call for son Halsey, 155 Jefferson Davis, Joseph Johnston, 159-62 Vicksburg, 161-62 Woman worried about her son in the siege of Charleston, 163-64 Food prices, 165-66 Johnston, slave soldiers, 168-69 Hood, 173 Pendleton sermon, 173-74 Sham battle, Hardee, Hood, women, 174 Congress, ration bill, 174-75 Troop review, Johnston, 175 Food, short rations, 175-76 Charlottesville, 176-77 Women, patriotism, 177-78 Atlanta, Mrs. Johnston, 178-79 Hood, removal Johnston, 181-86 Atlanta campaign, 181ff Evacuation of Atlanta, 187-90 Refugee life, 193ff Women, party, 195-200 Fleeing Sherman’s army, 200ff Hood’s Tennessee campaign, 211ff Battle of Franklin, 212ff Quintard, communion service, 214 Morale late in the war, 221ff Alexander Stephens, Wigfall, morale, appeal to northern friends of constitutional liberty, 224-25 Lee, Wigfall, , 226-27 Charlotte, refugees, 228-29 Sherman and Johnston, 229-30 Petition on reinstatement of Joseph Johnston, Stephens, Lee, R. M. T. Hunter, 235-40 Johnston and Lee, 240-41 End of the war, 242-46