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

Witness for the Prosecution: The Civil War Letter of Lieutenant George Taylor

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Fayetteville Ar, milt:17th Arkansas Infantry, pd:1989, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:narrative

War-Time Journal of a 'Little Rebell'

“September 26, 1862-May 2, 1865. Near Courtland, Alabama. Excerpts from the diary of a young lady who began her writing on a plantation at age fourteen.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Courtland Al, loc:Rocky Hill Al, su:child girl, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:war experience, ts:diary

War Memories of a Virginia Woman

“1861-1863. Northern Virginia. A lady recalls the hopeful beginnings of the war in the plantation are near the Chesapeake Bay and later her escape through Union lines to the Shenandoah Valley.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:1862, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Norfolk VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1913, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

WAR JOURNAL OF A CONFEDERATE OFFICER

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Muscle Shoals Al, loc:Tuscumbia Al, milt:24th Regiment Tennessee Volunteers, pd:1946, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:warfront, ts:diary

Vivid War Experiences at Ripley, Miss

“Letter written by Cole's mother to "Cousin Blanche" of Franklin, TN, on November 2, 1862, described the realities of the war near her home at Ripley, Mississippi.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Mississippi, loc:ripley MS, pd:1893, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:southern, ts:correspondence

Vicksburg in 1862

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Vicksburg, he:Siege of Vicksburg, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, pd:1884, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

Vicksburg During The Siege

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Siege of Vicksburg, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, pd:1878, su:battlefield, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:military, su:observer, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Vicksburg Diary: The Journal of Gabriel M. Killgore

“February 13 to July 20, 1863-the campaign to Vicksburg.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Vicksburg, he:Siege of Vicksburg, loc:Claiborne Parish LA, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, milt:Claiborne Invincibles, pd:1964, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:diary

Two Months in the Confederate States: Including a Visit to New Orleans Under the Domination of General Butler

“This English merchant visited the Confederate States primarily to investigate the status of debts owed by Southerners to English and foreign merchants. Corsan took ship for New Orleans, where he spent a few days before making his way through the…

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Louisiana, loc:New Orleans LA, su:civilian, su:economics, su:travel, ts:narrative

True Stories of Adventures of the Civil War: The Memoirs of W. G. D. Hinds

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, loc:Springfield MO, loc:Webb City MO, pd:1954, su:confederate, su:medical, su:prison, su:war experience, ts:diary

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