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

Reminiscences of the War, Part 1

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Dover TN, loc:Fort Donelson TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1885, pd:1964, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:occupation, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory

The Battle of Lexington

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Lexington, loc:Lafayette County MO, loc:Lexington MO, loc:Missouri, loc:St. Louis MO, milt:Kneisley's Battery CAS, pd:1921, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:military, su:seccession, su:warfront, ts:memory, ts:narrative

The Battle of Lexington as Seen by a Woman

“Author gave an original painting, made at the time of the battle, to Missouri Historical Society.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Lexington, loc:Lexington MO, loc:Missouri, pd:1912, su:battlefield, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory

Columbia—As Seen by a Rebel Scouting Party the Day After Sherman’s Evacuation

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Columbia GA, loc:Georgia, pd:1882, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

Elisha Baxter's Autobiography

Tags: au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Batesville Ar, milt:Arkansas Mounted Infantry, pd:1955, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:seccession, su:southern, su:union, su:unionist, su:warfront, ts:autobiography, ts:correspondence

The Capture of Van Buren, Arkansas, during the Civil War: From the Diary of a Union Horse Soldier

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Van Buren Ar, milt:7th Regiment Cavalry MIssouri Volunteers, milt:Black Hawk Cavalry, pd:1979, su:camp life, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:union, su:warfront, ts:diary

Letters From a Journey Through the Federal Blockade, 1861-1862

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Fort Pickens Fl, loc:Key West FL, loc:Pensacola FL, su:blockade, su:civilian, su:military, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

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

The Papers of Thomas Ruffin

“Vol. 3, covers the Confederacy. Ruffin supported secession and served as a CSA Commissioner from North Carolina.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, pd:1918, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:seccession, su:warfront, ts:correspondence, ts:diary, ts:offical documents

Some War Scenes Revisited

“The author saw Jacksonville in flames in March 1864; he returned in 1878 to visit members of his former black regiment.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Florida, loc:Jacksonville FL, pd:1878, su:African American, su:Battle of Richmond, su:battlefield, su:Freedmen, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:union, su:warfront, ts:memory

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