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

Autobiography of Asa Biggs: Including a Journal of a Trip from North Carolina to New York in 1832

“Description of North Carolina events at secession time.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, pd:1915, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:political, su:seccession, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

Tags: au:female, era:1860s, era:antebellum, loc:Austin TX, loc:Texas, su:female experience, su:Reconstruction, su:travel, ts:autobiography, ts:biography

“Spring 1862. Near Richmond. Pioneer use of a hot air balloon.”

Tags: loc:Virginia, pd:1914, su:ballooning, su:camp life, su:war experience, su:warfront

“Late 1864-1865. Missouri. A lady sadly recalls Union decisions to oust Confederate supports.”

Tags: au:female, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:General Order No. 11, loc:Missouri, pd:1918, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:military, su:non-slaveholding white, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory

“Bio. Of Virginia Clay Clopton.”

Tags: era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, pd:1915, su:female experience, su:political, su:southern, ts:biography

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Georgia, loc:Meriwether County GA, pd:1917, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:religion, su:southern, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Vicksburg, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, pd:1918, su:camp life, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

“1861-1865. Missouri. An 1893 speech by a Union participant in many of the wartime events in his state.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1893, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, pd:1913, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:union, su:war experience, ts:memory

Tags: era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Atlanta GA, loc:Georgia, milt: 7th Georgia Regiment, pd:1893, su:Railroads

Tags: era:1860s, era:postwar, loc:Chattanooga TN, loc:Tennessee, su:occupation, ts:biography