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

As I Saw It

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Mexico MO, loc:Missouri, loc:St. Louis MO, pd:1902, su:camp life, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:union, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

Extracts from the Memoirs of William Franklin Avera

The University of Virginia, October, 1860, to April, 1861

“October 1860-April 1861. Charlottesville, Virginia. A freshman at “The University” during the secession winter describes the events on ‘The Grounds.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Charlottesville VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1920, su:confederate, su:education, su:homefront, su:military, su:seccession, su:war experience, ts:memory

A Louisiana Engineer at the Siege of Vicksburg: Letters of Henry Ginder

“Ginder's "Letters" narrated his experiences as a civilian during the siege at Vicksburg.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:Siege of Vicksburg, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, milt:Army of Tennessee, pd:1967, su:confederate, su:military, su:occupation, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

The Crittenden Memoirs.

“Bushwhackers, the war in Missouri and Kansas.”

Tags: au:male, au:union, era:1860s, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Missouri, milt:lieutenant colonel, su:local history, su:military, su:political, su:union, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

Brief Narrative of Incidents in the War in Missouri, and of the Personal Experience of One who has Suffered.

“Southern sympathizers, murder by Union troops.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:1862, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:undesignated conflict, loc:Boonville MO, loc:Missouri, pd:1863, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:political, su:seccession, su:war experience, ts:memory

Journal of the Civil War in Missouri, 1861, Henry Martyn Cheavens, 1862-1863

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Boone County MO, loc:Missouri, pd:1961, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:medical, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:diary

Memoirs and Sketches of the Life of Henry Robinson Pollard: An Autobiography

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Virginia, pd:1923, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:biography

The Last Days of the War, 1863-1865

Tags: era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:local history, su:military, su:observer, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

Marse Henry: An Autobiography

“Member of an editor-politician with limited material on the war years.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Tennessee, pd:1919, su:homefront, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

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