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

Campaigning in Missouri: Civil war Memoir of General Jefferson C. Davis

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, he:undesignated conflict, loc:Missouri, pd:1959, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:union, su:warfront, ts:memory

Civil War Experiences

“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

Civil War in Missouri

“1861-1865. Missouri. An 1893 speech by a Union participant in many of the wartime events in his state.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1893, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, pd:1913, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:union, su:war experience, ts:memory

Civil War Letters of George Washington Whitman from North Carolina

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, he:Battle of New Bern, he:Battle of Roanoke Island, loc:New Bern NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Roanoke Island NC, pd:1973, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:political, su:union, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Civil War on the Kansas-Missouri Border: The Narrative of Former Slave Andrew Williams

“1861-1863. Liberated from his master in Missouri by Union soldiers, Williams and his family moved to Fort Scott, then Lawrence, Kansas (where he witnessed Quantrill's Raid), and finally to Topeka.”

Tags: au:male, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Kansas, loc:Lawrence KS, pd:1984, su:African American, su:battlefield, su:Freedmen, su:homefront, su:slavery, su:union, su:war experience, ts:narrative