TY - BOOK AU - Fremantle,Arthur James Lyon,Sir TI - Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 AV - E456 PY - 2007/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Fremantle, Arthur James Lyon, Sir, 1835-1901 -- Travel -- Confederate States of America KW - British -- Confederate States of America KW - Confederate States of America -- Description and travel KW - United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, British N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Months_in_the_Southern_States; Release date is 2007-03-29; Produced by Jan-Fabian Humann, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863" by Lieut.-Col. Fremantle is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book serves as a diary chronicling the author's observations during his travels through Confederate-held territory during the American Civil War. Fremantle provides insights into the culture, politics, and social dynamics of the South, shedding light on the sentiments of the people and the challenges they faced. The opening of this travelogue introduces the author’s journey, beginning with his departure from England and his arrival in the Southern States. He describes encounters with various individuals, including Confederate officers and merchants, and provides vivid accounts of the landscape, towns, and prevailing customs. The narrative reveals his observations on local life, the cotton trade, and military presence, coupled with a keen interest in learning about the Southern perspective during a tumultuous time. His mingling with different characters, including fellow travelers and soldiers, adds depth to his experiences, illustrating both the hospitality and complexities of life in the Confederacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20928 ER -