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

Memories of Three Score Years and Ten

“Served in the Amelia Minute Men, afterward known as Co. H, 44th VA Vols. during war Presbyterian minister.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Baltimore MD, loc:Columbia SC, loc:Farmville VA, loc:Lynchburg VA, milt:44th Virginia Infantry Regiment, pd:1908, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:military, su:Reconstruction, su:war experience, ts:biography

Chapel Hill at the Close of the War

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Chapel Hill NC, loc:North Carolina, su:civilian, su:education, su:homefront, su:local history, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Grandfather's tales of North Carolina history.

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, su:confederate, su:local history, su:southern, ts:narrative

My Lady of the South: A Story of the Civil War

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:prison, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

Our Faithful Slaves of Old

"1861-1865. General. Memories of loyal slaves during the war."

Tags: au:southern, era:1860s, era:Civil War, loc:Florida, loc:Fort Pickens, milt:thirty-seventh Mississippi regiment, pd:1901, su:enslaved, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:memory

Whitaker’s Reminiscences, Incidents and Anecdotes; Recollections of Other Days and years, or, What I Saw and heard, and Thought of People Whom I Knew, and What They Did and Said

“Wake County journalist candidly recalls events in North Carolina.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:New Bern NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Raleigh NC, su:local history, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:narrative

Reminiscences of the Civil War, 1861-1865

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, pd:1909, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:military, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

A Daughter of the Confederacy: A Story of the Old South and the New

“Southern life in the South during the War.”

My First Impressions of the War

“1861-1865. Hernando, Mississippi; and Montgomery Alabama. A proud lady recalls the war— especially the first months - in her home area and in Montgomery.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:occupation, su:southern, ts:narrative

The Experiences of an Unrecognized Senator

Tags: era:1866, era:postwar, loc:Red River County TX, loc:Texas, pd:1908, su:civilian, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, ts:correspondence, ts:memory

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