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

Selections From the Autobiography of Governor T.T. Crittenden

Tags: au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Lafayette County MO, loc:Lexington MO, loc:Missouri, loc:St Louis MO, pd:1931, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:education, su:homefront, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:autobiography

A Letter of Captain V. Chamberlain 7th Connecticut Volunteers

“Hilton Head, South Carolina, and Jacksonville, Florida. A Union Officer describes two occupied towns.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:South Carolina, milt:7th connecticut volunteers, pd:1936, su:battlefield, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:union, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Alabama Secedes From the Union

“November 1860-January 1861. Montgomery. Alabama. A judge reviews the election events in 1860 and the secession debates in Alabama.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, pd:1931, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:narrative

Diary of William Plumer Jacobs

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Charleston SC, loc:Clinton SC, pd:1937, su:child boy, su:Child Experience, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:diary

Conditions Just After the War

“1865. North Carolina. In a letter to a friend, the last Confederate Governor of North Carolina describes the first weeks after the Confederate surrender”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, loc:Raleigh NC, pd:1931, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:correspondence

Browse Items (65 total)

Selections From the Autobiography of Governor T.T. Crittenden

A Letter of Captain V. Chamberlain 7th Connecticut Volunteers

Alabama Secedes From the Union

Diary of William Plumer Jacobs

Conditions Just After the War