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

The Civil War Letters of Robert Tarleton

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Fort Morgan AL, pd:1970, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:political, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Judith W. McGuire: "A Lady of Virginia"

Tags: au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Virginia, pd:1974, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

Post Civil War Mobile: The Letters of James M. Williams, May-September, 1865

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:postwar, loc:Alabama, loc:Mobile AL, pd:1970, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

The Civil War Letters of Bethiah Pyatt McKown, Part 1

“December 9, 1860-June 12, 1865. From St. Louis, McKown expressed concern over two son's military service on opposing sides, relatives subjected to guerrilla activities, and her own dwindling resources after her husband died. She described conditions…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, loc:St Louis MO, pd:1973, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

The Civil War Letters of Bethiah Pyatt McKown, Part 2

“December 9, 1860-June 12, 1865. From St. Louis, McKown expressed concern over two son's military service on opposing sides, relatives subjected to guerrilla activities, and her own dwindling resources after her husband died. She described conditions…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, loc:St Louis MO, pd:1973, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

"Its Good to be Religious:" A Loyal Slave of God, Masters and the Civil War

Alabama Plantation Life in 1860: Governor Benjamin Fitzpatrick's Oak Grove

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:1860, era:antebellum, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, loc:Oak Grove Plantation AL, pd:1976, su:daily life, su:economics, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:Oak Grove Plantation, su:plantation, su:political, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:narrative

Civil War Letters of George Washington Whitman from North Carolina

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, he:Battle of New Bern, he:Battle of Roanoke Island, loc:New Bern NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Roanoke Island NC, pd:1973, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:political, su:union, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

A Prayer For The Spirit Of Acceptance: The Journal of Martha Wayles Robertson, 1860-66

“1860-1866. Robertson's diary often takes the form of a prayer, written as a spiritual exercise in self examination and communion with God. An early entry considered the threat of fratricide a national error, and she asked for God to reconcile the…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, he:Siege of Petersburg, loc:Petersburg VA, loc:Virginia, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:political, su:religion, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:diary

THE EARLY CIVIL WAR IN SOUTHERN KENTUCKY AS EXPERIENCED BY CONFEDERATE SYMPATHIZERS

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Camp Boone Tn, loc:Clarksville Tn, loc:Tennessee, milt:Second Kentucky Infantry Regiment, pd:1970, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:southern, ts:correspondence

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