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

Woman Saved Richmond City: Thrilling Story of Dahlgren's Raid and Mrs. Seddons' Old Blackberry Wine

“March 1864. Richmond, Virginia. A memory of one woman’s valiant effort to save Confederate capital during a Union cavalry attack.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1906, su:Battle of Richmond, su:battlefield, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:political, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

Tags: he:Battle of Bull Run, he:Battle of Gettysburg, loc:Alabama, loc:black belt, loc:Egypt, loc:London, pd:1903, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, ts:memory

“Massachusetts congressman's account of Roanoke Island and New Bern, pp. 51-76.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, milt: 25th Massacusetts Regimont, milt: 36th Massacusetts Regimont, pd:1908, su:battlefield, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:union, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:San Marcos TX, loc:Texas, pd:1903, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Liberity tn, loc:Tennessee, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:non-slaveholding white, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Mississippi, pd:1902, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:medical, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:seccession, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:memory, ts:narrative

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, loc:Smithville N.C., loc:Wilmington NC, pd:1905, su:confederate, su:economics, su:medical, su:military, su:political, su:southern, ts:memory

“May 1865. Meridian, Mississippi. A soldier recalls the “heartrending condition of my father’s home when 1 reached it: in eastern Mississippi.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, era:postwar, su:economics, su:family narrative, su:homefront, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:memory

Tags: au:confederate, au:southern, era:Civil War, he:undesignated conflict, loc:Meigs County tn, loc:Rhea County tn, loc:Tennessee, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:local history, su:seccession, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront

“Bibliography of State Participation in C.W. gives the book as 90 p. Includes a wide variety of materials on Arkansas women during the war.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, pd:1907, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:biography