Federal Writers' Project
Slave Narratives (1936-1938)


Richard Mack, Slave Narratives: Volume 14, Part 3, Pages 151-153

"I loved dem days, I loved dem people. We lived better..." "I had thousands of dollars in Confederate money when the War broke up. If we had won I would be rich."
"The time Capt. Wade Hampton was stumping I followed him all over the State; I led 500 head ... led 500 negroes through the county; I was Captain of them; I rode 'Nellie Ponsa' and wore my red jacket and cap and boots; I had a sword too..."

 


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