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

Two Boys in the Civil War and After

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1860s, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Columbus GA, loc:Georgia, loc:Montgomery AL, milt:Columbus Guards, pd:1912, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:war experience, ts:memory

Thomas R.R. Cobb: Extracts from Letters to his Wife, February 3, 1861-December 10, 1862

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“February 3, 1861 - December 10, 1862. Montgomery, Alabama, and Richmond and Virginia battle frontier. Extracts, from letters to his wife, by key Georgia moderate secessionist, describe events in Confederate congress and then from Virginia…

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, pd:1900, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Laurence M. Keitt's Letters from the Provisional Congress of the Confederacy, 1861

“February 13 - August 20, 1861. Montgomery, Alabama, and Richmond, Virginia. A young "Calhoonist" describes the creation of the CSA Congress.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, loc:South Carolina, pd:1960, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:correspondence

Army letters of "Personne," 1861-1865. Vol. 1, no. 1-Vol. 1, no. 2.

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Charleston SC, loc:Cummings Point Charleston Hatbor, loc:Montgomery AL, loc:South Carolina, pd:1896, pd:1897, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Alabama's Secession Convention, 1861

“January 1861. Montgomery, Alabama. Recollections of the conventions by a delegate—prepared by his grandson.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, he:Alabama's Secession Convention, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, su:confederate, su:political, su:seccession, ts:narrative

Alabama Secedes From the Union

“November 1860-January 1861. Montgomery. Alabama. A judge reviews the election events in 1860 and the secession debates in Alabama.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, pd:1931, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:narrative

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