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

The McDonalds; or, The Ashes of Southern Homes. A Tale of Sherman's March

“May be fiction, reviewed in THE LAND WE LOVE, III (1867), 270-272.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Atlanta GA, loc:Georgia, loc:South Carolina, pd:1867, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:narrative

Sherman Burns the Libraries

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:1870, era:Civil War, era:postwar, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Camdem SC, loc:Carleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1954, su:civilian, su:education, su:homefront, su:observer, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Seven Months a Prisoner, or Thirty-Six Days in the Woods

“Journey through western North Carolina following his escape.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, loc:South Carolina, pd:1868, su:confederate, su:military, su:prison, su:southern, ts:narrative

Sketches and Reminiscences

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:South Carolina, milt:26th Regiment Infantry South Carolina, pd:1903, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:occupation, su:political, su:slaveholding, ts:memory

The Freedmen at Port Royal

Tags: era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Port Royal SC, loc:Sea Islands SC, loc:South Carolina, su:education, su:enslaved, su:Freedmen, su:slavery, ts:narrative

Sue Sparks Keitt to a Northern Friend, March 4, 1861

“March 4, 1861. Marlborough District, South Carolina. Mrs. Keitt, of South Carolina, offered Mrs. Brown with two reasons why Southern states were leaving the Union: the election of Abraham Lincoln and the tyrannical intentions of the "Black…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Mandeville Plantation, loc:Marlborough SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1961, su:plantation, su:political, su:seccession, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:correspondence

Beleaguered Charleston: Letters from the City, 1860-1864, Part 3

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, he:Blackade of Charlestown, he:Siege of Charlestown, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1960, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Beleaguered Charleston: Letters from the City, 1860-1864, Part 2

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, he:Blackade of Charlestown, he:Siege of Charlestown, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1960, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Random Recollections of an Octogenarian

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Abbeville SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1923, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

A Visit to South Carolina in 1860

“April 1860. South Carolina. This observer recalled the key personalities and places in Charleston and Columbia in the year before the war began.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:antebellum, loc:South Carolina, pd:1884, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:travel, ts:memory

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