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

The Federal Occupation of Camden as Set Forth in the Diary of a Union Officer

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Camden AR, pd:1950, su:camp life, su:daily life, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:union, su:war experience, ts:diary

The Evacuation of Richmond, April 3, 1865 and the Disastrous Conflagration Incident Theory

“April 3, 1865. Richmond, Virginia. More testimony relating to the evacuation of Richmond by an eyewitness.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Richmond, loc:Chaffin's Bluff VA, loc:Henrico County VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1895, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:occupation, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

The Confederate Arsenal at Fayetteville

Tags: era:1860s, era:postwar, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Fayetteville nc, loc:North Carolina, pd:1893, su:local history, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

The Culture of the Old South

“1861-1865. General. “One of the belles of the sixties” offers an essay on the attitudes and culture of Dixie.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1928, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

The City of Vicksburg

“Brief recollections of the river city during the war.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Vicksburg, he:Siege of Vicksburg, loc:Vicksburg MS, pd:1928, su:battlefield, su:occupation, su:warfront, ts:narrative

The Civil War through the Eyes of a Sixteen-Year-Old Black Officer: The Letters of Lieutenant John H. Crowder of the 1st Louisiana Native Guards

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Baton Rouge LA, loc:Louisiana, milt:1st Lousisana Native Guards, pd:1994, su:African American, su:confederate, su:military, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

The Burning of Columbia

“February-March 1865. Columbia, South Carolina. An eyewitness account of the burning of the South Carolina capital.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Columbia, loc:Columbia SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1928, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, ts:memory

Tales of the Home Folks in Peace and War

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, pd:1898, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:family narrative, su:homefront, su:local history, su:occupation, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:narrative

The Carlyles: A Story of the Fall of the Confederacy.

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1905, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:family narrative, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:narrative

The Autobiography of Joseph Le Conte.

“The early chapters of this volume, written by a distinguished scientist describe his antebellum and wartime experiences in Georgia and South Carolina, especially at Columbia. See also WARE SHERMAN and WHEN THE WORLD END.”

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