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

Men and Things I Saw in Civil War Days

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:Civil War, pd:1899, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:political, ts:biography

Last Days of the Confederacy: Letters from Jefferson Davis During that Period

“1863-1865. General. A close associate of the Confederate president who was chaplain of the 49lh Miss. Regt. Proudly remembers his leader’s courage and determination.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1863, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Lauderdale Springs MS, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, pd:1894, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:medical, su:political, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

Old days in Nashville, Tenn.

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Nashville TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1897, su:homefront, su:local history, su:occupation, su:southern, ts:narrative

Reminiscences of the Past

“Experiences of Peyton, a Kentuckian, in various businesses in Kentucky, with the Constitutional Union Party, politics, various exhibitions, etc.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Kentucky, loc:Philadelphia Pa, pd:1895, su:economics, su:political, su:religion, su:southern, su:travel, ts:memory

Tales of the Home Folks in Peace and War

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, pd:1898, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:family narrative, su:homefront, su:local history, su:occupation, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:narrative

Diary of a Confederate Refugee

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, loc:Rocky Mount NC, loc:Williamston NC, pd:1899, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:diary

My Life and Times

Tags: au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, su:African American, su:religion, su:travel, ts:autobiography

The Evacuation of Richmond, April 3, 1865 and the Disastrous Conflagration Incident Theory

“April 3, 1865. Richmond, Virginia. More testimony relating to the evacuation of Richmond by an eyewitness.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Richmond, loc:Chaffin's Bluff VA, loc:Henrico County VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1895, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:occupation, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Memorials of Academic Life, Being a Historical Sketch of the Waddel Family, Identified Through Three Generations with the History of Higher Education in South and Southwest

“Dr. Moses Waddel was President of the University of Georgia. Includes a sketch. Also, an autobiography of John N. Waddel and material on wartime Mississippi.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:McCormick County SC, loc:South Carolina, loc:Willington SC, loc:Willington Academy SC, pd:1891, su:civilian, su:education, su:homefront, su:religion, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

The End of an Era

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Petersburg VA, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1899, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:military, su:slavery, su:warfront, ts:memory

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