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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sketch of Major Ferguson

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1899, su:confederate, su:political, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:biography

Letters to Secretary Chase from the South, 1861

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Augusta GA, loc:Georgia, loc:Louisiana, loc:New Orleans LA, loc:Washington D.C., pd:1899, su:daily life, su:economics, su:homefront, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:correspondence

How it Was: Four Years Among the Rebels

“This is a trustworthy account which does not attempt to record minute details, conversations, and exact dates. Mrs. Irby Morgan was married to a brother of General John H. Morgan and was living in Nashville when the war broke out. Morgan left…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Georgia, loc:Nashville TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1892, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:military, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

History of the Choctaw, Chickasaw and Natchez Indians

“The author lived among these tribes from 1820 until 1890.”

Tags: au:male, era:1800s, era:antebellum, era:postwar, pd:1899, su:daily life, su:Native American, su:religion, su:southern, ts:narrative

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