Browse Items · The Haskell Monroe Collection: Life in the Confederacy

The Dismal Swamp and Lake Drummond: Early Recollections; Vivid Portrayal of Amusing Scenes

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:gates county nc, loc:North Carolina, loc:suffolk va, loc:the dismal swamp, loc:Virginia, su:homefront, su:local history, su:observer, su:travel, ts:narrative

Tags: era:1862, loc:Cooke County TX, loc:Gainesville TX, loc:Texas, pd:1885, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:autobiography

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Vicksburg, he:Siege of Vicksburg, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, pd:1884, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

“Experiences of Campbellite minister in Missouri. Incarcerated as Southern sympathizer during the war, then served under John Morgan as a chaplain.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Virginia, pd:1887, su:confederate, su:medical, su:military, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:seccession, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:autobiography, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Georgia, pd:1886, su:economics, su:political, su:slaveholding, ts:narrative

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Kentucky, loc:Louisville Ky, pd:1882, su:homefront, su:political, su:seccession, su:war experience, ts:narrative

“April 1860. South Carolina. This observer recalled the key personalities and places in Charleston and Columbia in the year before the war began.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:antebellum, loc:South Carolina, pd:1884, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:travel, ts:memory

“A brief statement about the destruction of South Carolina capital.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Burning of Columbia SC, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Columbia SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1884, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:narrative

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Fernandina Fl, loc:Florida, pd:1884, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory