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

A War Time Foundry

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Rome AL, pd:1956, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

My Confederate Girlhood: The Memoirs of Kate Virginia Cox Logan

“Recalled her war years at Clover Hill, plantation source of coal for Richmond.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Clover Hill Va, loc:Virginia, pd:1932, su:child girl, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:family narrative, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:seccession, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Seccession Convention of 1861

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:memory

THE EARLY CIVIL WAR IN SOUTHERN KENTUCKY AS EXPERIENCED BY CONFEDERATE SYMPATHIZERS

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Camp Boone Tn, loc:Clarksville Tn, loc:Tennessee, milt:Second Kentucky Infantry Regiment, pd:1970, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:southern, ts:correspondence

Autobiography of William Marvin

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Florida, loc:Key West FL, loc:Monroe County Fl, pd:1958, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:local history, su:observer, su:occupation, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, ts:autobiography

A Sassy Little Rebel

“1861. Washington, D.C. CSA sympathies of a spunky girl in Parkersburg, WV.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Washington D.C., pd:1919, su:child girl, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:memory

How I took a Letter on a Yankee General

“No Date. Maryland to “Western Virginia.” A schoolgirl’s teasing of an “enemy” officer.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Harrisburg Pa, loc:Pennsylvania, pd:1920, su:child girl, su:military, su:southern, su:union, ts:memory

An Incident

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Marion Al, pd:1885, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:slaveholding, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Tennessee Valley from 1862 to 1865

“1862-1865. North Alabama. A brief summary of war years in the counties near the Tennessee River in north Alabama.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1862, era:1863, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:fayette county, loc:Georgia, pd:1893, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:memory

“1861-1865. Liberty County and Andersonville. Georgia. A wartime lad remembers the beginning of the war on the plantation near Savannah, the coming of Sherman’s invaders, the family's flight to the west, and finally, their “return to our abandoned…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Georgia, loc:Liberty County GA, pd:1918, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

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