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

The Civil War Letters of Augustus Henry Mathers, Assistant Surgeon, Fourth Florida Regiment, C.S.A.

Tags: au:female, au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Florida, loc:Micanopy FL, milt:Fourth Florida Regiment, milt:Surgeon, pd:1957, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:medical, su:military, su:southern, ts:correspondence, ts:narrative

The Culture of the Old South

“1861-1865. General. “One of the belles of the sixties” offers an essay on the attitudes and culture of Dixie.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1928, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Charleston Fire of 1861 as Described in the Emma E. Holmes Diary

“December 11-12, 1861. Charleston, South Carolina. A young woman whose home was destroyed by a severe fire in the city described the conflagration in her diary.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1975, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, ts:diary

The Days of Sixty-Three

Tags: au:female, su:religion, su:union, su:war experience

The Civil War Diary of Mrs. Henrietta Fitzhugh Barr (Barre), 1862-1863, Ravenswood, Virginia

“February 16, 1862-August 20, 1863. Everyday life in a town with divided loyalties.”

Tags: au:female, era:1860s, era:1862, era:1863, loc:Ravenswood WV, loc:West Virginia, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, ts:diary

The Journal of Sarah G. Follansbee

Tags: au:female, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, pd:1965, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:education, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:northern, su:northern perspective, su:Reconstruction, su:war experience, ts:diary

The Dusky Wings of War: The Journal of Lucy G. Breckinridge, 1862-1864

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Grove Hill VA, loc:Virginia, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:diary

The Earle-Buchanan Letters of 1861-1876

Tags: au:confederate, au:female, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Cane Hill Ar, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence, ts:narrative

The Journal of Julia le Grand, New Orleans, 1862-1863

“A very useful account of wartime New Orleans, before and after Federal occupation.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1862, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Maryland, loc:New Orleans LA, pd:1911, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence, ts:narrative

The Diary of Anna Hasell Thomas (July 1864 - May 1865)

“December 26, 1864-May 31, 1865. Charleston, South Carolina, and Vicinity. The proud but defeated port city as observed by a native Carolinian who had been living in New York City and came back to visit her home area. Mrs. Thomas traveled from New…

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:Civil War, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1973, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:northern perspective, su:travel, ts:diary

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