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

The Battles of Big Hill and Richmond, Kentucky, September, 1862

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Big Hill, he:Battle of Richmond, loc:Jackson County Ky, loc:Kentucky, loc:Richmond Ky, pd:1918, su:battlefield, su:child boy, su:military, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:narrative

Memories of 1865-1871

Civil War and Reconstruction.

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, su:child boy, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

MEMOIRS OF A MILLEDGEVILLE NATIVE, AUGUSTIN H. HANSELL

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, loc:Georgia, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:autobiography, ts:memory

Random Recollections

“Memories of Richmond Bar, politics, and Civil War.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Richmond VA, pd:1905, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

That Boy Joins the Army

“1861-1862. Louisville, Kentucky. A young sixteen-year-old decides to join the Confederate Army.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Kentucky, pd:1919, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:military, su:southern, ts:memory

Fall of Richmond

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Richmond, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1909, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, ts:memory

Raymond, Miss: In War Times

“1861-1865. Raymond, Mississippi. Memories of childhood war years in a small Mississippi town.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Raymond, loc:Raymond MS, pd:1911, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Boyhood Impressions of the Lexington Missouri, Area, 1858-1863

“Born in 1845, this young observer moved to Lafayette County from Virginia in 1858 and recalled life in west-central Missouri until his family moved to Illinois in 1863.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Lexington, loc:Lafayette County MO, loc:Lexington MO, loc:Missouri, pd:1957, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:war experience, ts:memory

A Boy's Impressions of the Battle of Franklin

"November 1864. Franklin, Tennessee. The battle in Middle Tennessee as seen by a youngster.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, he:Battle of Franklin, loc:Franklin TN, loc:Tennessee, su:battlefield, su:child boy, su:civilian, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

A Virginia Boy in the Sixties

“1861-1865. Mechanicsville, Virginia. A wartime youngster describes the toilsome years on the eastern edge of Richmond.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Seven Days Battle, loc:Hanover County VA, loc:Mechanicsville Va, loc:Virginia, pd:1912, su:battlefield, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:homefront, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory

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