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

Caddo Fencibles

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Louisiana, loc:Shreveport LA, milt:16th Louisiana Volunteers, milt:Caddo Fencibles, milt:Companyc 16th Louisiana Volunteers, pd:1901, su:confederate, su:military, su:Reconstruction, su:warfront, ts:memory

The Confederate Treasury

“April-May 1865. Richmond to Georgia. A brief account of the fate of Confederate gold and paper reserved on the flight from Virginia.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:undesignated conflict, loc:Georgia, loc:Greensboro NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Washington County GA, milt:Company F Mississippi Cavalry, milt:Ferguson's Brigade, pd:1930, su:confederate, su:economics, su:military, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Siege and Fall of Selma, Alabama

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Selma, loc:Selma Al, pd:1923, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:local history, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Reminiscences of the Confederacy, J.U. Payne, of New Orleans, LA -- His Devotion to, and Sacrifices for the Cause

“Sketchy recollections of a business associate and acquaintance of Davis.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc: Pass Christian MS, loc:Louisiana, loc:Mississippi, loc:New Orleans LA, loc:Rosehart Plantation MS, pd:1907, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:economics, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:memory

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

The Great Seal of CSA

Tags: era:1862, era:Civil War, su:confederate, su:political, ts:memory

Recollections of Vicksburg During the Siege

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Vicksburg, he:Siege of Vicksburg, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:warfront, ts:memory

Life in Confederate Arkansas: The Diary of Virginia Davis Gray, 1863-1866, Part II

"Virginia wife of the former principal of Princeton Female Academy, busied herself sewing clothes for the soldiers, working as a nurse, attending religious functions, and reading. She wrote about the war in Arkansas and her fear of Federal…

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:1863, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Dallas County Ar, loc:Princeton Ar, pd:1983, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:diary

Life in Confederate Arkansas: The Diary of Virginia Davis Gray, 1863-1865, Part I

"Virginia wife of the former principal of Princeton Female Academy, busied herself sewing clothes for the soldiers, working as a nurse, attending religious functions, and reading. She wrote about the war in Arkansas and her fear of Federal…

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:1863, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Dallas County Ar, loc:Princeton Ar, pd:1983, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:diary

Extinguishing the Lights: The Teche District

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc: Plaquemines Parish LA, loc:Louisiana, loc:Port Eads Lighthouse LA, loc:South West Pass Light House LA, pd:1860, pd:1861, su:local history, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

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