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

MEMOIRS OF A MILLEDGEVILLE NATIVE, AUGUSTIN H. HANSELL

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, loc:Georgia, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:autobiography, ts:memory

Banishment from Missouri in 1864

“Late 1864-1865. Missouri. A lady sadly recalls Union decisions to oust Confederate supports.”

Tags: au:female, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:General Order No. 11, loc:Missouri, pd:1918, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:military, su:non-slaveholding white, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory

Beersheba Springs (Tenn) in War Times

“1861-1865. Beersheba Springs, Tennessee. Recollections of the war’s impact on a beautiful mountain retreat.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Beersheba Springs Tn, loc:Tennessee, pd:1901, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:local history, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

After the Fall of Richmond

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:warfront, ts:memory

Account of the Epidemic of Yellow Fever Which Visited Pensacola Navy Yard in the Summer and Autumn of 1863

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Florida, loc:Pensacola FL, loc:Pensacola Navy Yard FL, su:camp life, su:medical, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:union, su:war experience, ts:memory

“August 20, 1861-May 1864. Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama. A brief summary by a farm boy from Ohio who served in three states. His account has some useful material about the early years of the war- especially in Missouri.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, loc:Camp Chase OH, loc:Missouri, loc:Ohio, milt:27th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, pd:1949, su:camp life, su:northern perspective, su:union, su:warfront, ts:memory

Perley's Reminiscences of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis

“Volume II describes war years, especially public leaders, in Washington.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Washington D.C., pd:1886, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:union, ts:memory

War-Time Memories of the Southland

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Selma Al, loc:White's Landing Al, pd:1880, su:child girl, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:non-slaveholding white, su:southern, ts:memory

In Sherman's Wake

“February-March 1865. Marlboro County, South Carolina. A young student at the Federal Academy in Bennettsville, South Carolina describes the Union troops’ dash through that town and school.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Bennettville SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1932, su:child girl, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

The Farm and the Fireside: Sketches of Domestic Life in War and Peace.

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Georgia, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:enslaved, su:homefront, su:local history, su:southern, ts:memory, ts:narrative

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