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

A.B. Moore Correspondence Relating to Secession

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, pd:1961, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:political, su:seccession, ts:correspondence

CIVIL WAR LETTERS OF ALBERT BOULT FALL GUNNER FOR THE CONFEDERACY

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Excerpts from the Wartime Correspondence of Augustine T. Smythe

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The Lafourche District in 1862: Invasion

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, he: Battle of LaFourche Crossing, loc:Assumption Parish La, loc:Lafourche District La, loc:Lafourche Parish La, loc:Louisiana, loc:Terrebonne Parish La, pd:1961, su:battlefield, su:military, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:narrative

A Union Band Director Views Camp Rolla, 1861

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Listen to the Mockingbird: The Life and Times of a Pioneer Virginia Family

“Family life during civil war and reconstruction. John Howe Capt., Co. E., 4th VA.”

The Colonel's Lady Some Letters of Ellen Wilkins Tompkins, July-December 1861

“July-December 1861. When her farm, "Gauley Mount" (Fayette County, Virginia), was occupied by Union forces, Mrs. Thompkins remained rather than moving east with her husband and the Confederate army. She included incidents of the occupation, the…

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Sue Sparks Keitt to a Northern Friend, March 4, 1861

“March 4, 1861. Marlborough District, South Carolina. Mrs. Keitt, of South Carolina, offered Mrs. Brown with two reasons why Southern states were leaving the Union: the election of Abraham Lincoln and the tyrannical intentions of the "Black…

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The Battle of Fort Sumter as Seen from Morris Island

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A Rebel Came Home: The Diary of Floride Clemson Tells of Her Wartime Adventures in Yankeeland, 1863-64, Her Trip Home to South Carolina

“January 1, 1863-October 24, 1866. From her home in Bladensburg, MD, the young daughter of a pro Confederate family reported news of the Gettysburg campaign and observed Early's Washington raid. In December 1864, she received a pass to visit a…

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