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

A Contemporary Account of the Inauguration of Jefferson Davis

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, pd:1961, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:seccession, ts:correspondence

A Doctor's Experiences in Three Continents

“Author served as Surgeon General of North Carolina; useful for information on Governor Vance's administration.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:female, au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, pd:1885, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:medical, su:travel, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

A Florida Soldier in the Army of Northern Virginia: The Hosford Letters

A Georgia Confederate Soldier Visits Montgomery, Alabama, 1862-1863

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Columbia GA, loc:Georgia, milt:20th Georgia Infantry Regiment, pd:1963, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:military, su:political, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

A Letter from Bleak Hall, 1861

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Bleak Hall Plantation SC, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1961, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:military, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:correspondence

A Letter from Dardanelle to Jonesville, South Carolina

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:postwar, loc:Arkansas, loc:Jonesville SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1969, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:southern, ts:correspondence

A Letter from Occupied Tallahassee

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:The Battle of Natural Bridge, loc:Florida, loc:Tallahassee FL, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

A Letter From the Archbishop of New Orleans, 1862

“February 28, 1862. Mentioned the effect of the war on religious activities. Church attendance was increasing; volunteer women's groups were being entrusted with field and military hospitals; the Union blockade was causing Odin problems as he…

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Louisiana, loc:New Orleans LA, pd:1962, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:religion, su:southern, ts:correspondence

A Letter of Captain V. Chamberlain 7th Connecticut Volunteers

“Hilton Head, South Carolina, and Jacksonville, Florida. A Union Officer describes two occupied towns.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:South Carolina, milt:7th connecticut volunteers, pd:1936, su:battlefield, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:union, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

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

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