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

LETTERS OF A CONFEDERATE SURGEON IN THE ARMY OF TENNESSEE TO HIS WIFE, Part 1

Tags: au:female, au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Knoxville Tn, loc:Tennessee, milt: Company D 20th Tennessee Regiment, milt:20th Tennessee Regiment, pd:1945, su:confederate, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:military, su:non-slaveholding white, su:occupation, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Letters of John Letcher to J. Hierholzer, 1864-1865

“November 3, 1864-May 16, 1865. Lexington, Virginia. The former governor of Virginia described the effects of the war in the valley and his own opinions of the combat, in three letters to a merchant in Richmond.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Lexington VA, su:civilian, su:occupation, su:political, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

LETTERS OF THE KOLLOCK AND ALLIED FAMILIES, 1826-1884. Part V

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LETTERS OF THE KOLLOCK AND ALLIED FAMILIES, 1826-1884. Part IV

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Laurence M. Keitt's Letters from the Provisional Congress of the Confederacy, 1861

“February 13 - August 20, 1861. Montgomery, Alabama, and Richmond, Virginia. A young "Calhoonist" describes the creation of the CSA Congress.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, loc:South Carolina, pd:1960, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:correspondence

LETTERS OF GEORGE W. JOHNSON: Provisional Governor of Kentucky Under the Confederacy

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:Civil War, loc:Bowling Green Ky, loc:Kentucky, pd:1942, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:seccession, su:union, su:unionist, ts:correspondence

LAND AND LABOR IN KENTUCKY, 1865; LETTERS TO GEORGE LEWIS GREATHOUSE

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Letters to Secretary Chase from the South, 1861

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Letters From Nashville, 1862: "Dear Master"

“1862. The Military Governor of Tennessee (Andrew Johnson) arrested General William Giles Harding as a political prisoner. During his six-month incarceration, his plantation, "Belle Meade," was managed by his wife, Elizabeth. These letters indicate…

Tags: au:female, au:male, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Belle Meade Plantation Tn, loc:Fort Mackinac Island MI, loc:Nashville TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1974, su:civilian, su:enslaved, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:prison, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Letters From Nashville, 1862: A Portrait of Belle Meade

“1862. The Military Governor of Tennessee (Andrew Johnson) arrested General William Giles Harding as a political prisoner. During his six-month incarceration, his plantation, "Belle Meade," was managed by his wife, Elizabeth. These letters indicate…

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Belle Meade Plantation Tn, loc:Nashville TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1974, su:confederate, su:economics, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:political, su:prison, su:slavery, ts:correspondence, ts:narrative

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