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

A Night of Adventure

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Lynchburg VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1884, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:war experience, ts:memory

General Hunter's Raid: Story of How General McCausland Held Immense Odds in Check. Burning of the Institute

“June 1864. Lexington and Lynchburg, Virginia. Description of Union attacks on two Virginia cities.”

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The Journal of Sergt. Wm. J. McKell

The Journal of Sergt. Wm. J. McKell is a large number of stories written by prisoners of war describing the privations and suffering of prison life, North and South, during the Civü War. The following narrative is similar in many respects to those…

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Andersonville Ga, loc:Georgia, su:Andersonville Prison, su:camp life, su:northern perspective, su:prison, su:union, su:war experience, ts:diary

The Last Confederate Christmas

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The Civil War Letters of Robert Tarleton

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NEWS AND NOTES: Battle of Cynthiana, Ky., June 1864

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A Remarkable Relic of the Confederacy

“Semmes comments on a lengthy letter from Alexander H. Stephens, Crawfordsville, Georgia, November 5, 1864. July 1, 1858-September 18, 1862. James River plantation, near Richmond, Virginia.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Crawfordsville GA, loc:Georgia, pd:1895, su:economics, su:political, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Missouri History Not Found in Textbooks: Sale of Slaves at Columbia in 1864

Tags: era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Columbia MO, loc:Missouri, su:economics, su:enslaved, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, ts:offical documents

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