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

Social Life in Richmond During the War

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Vicksburg During The Siege

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Harmony Hall: Recollections of an Old Southern Home, 1852-1882.

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Ruin and Reconstruction of Southern States

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Thirty Years of My Life on Three Continents

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Random Recollections of a Long Life, 1806 to 1876.

“Life in South Carolina, principally in Columbia and Lexington, limited material on war years.”

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Vicksburg And After: Being the Experience of a Southern Merchant and Non-Combatant during the Sixties

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The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865

"December 19, 1864—August 2, 1865. Andrews traveled over a broken railroad system and in wagons from Washington to a plantation near Albany, across the route of Sherman's march across Georgia. On the trains, she listened to a Confederate soldier…

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