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

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

Trinity College in War Times

“December 1862. Nashville to Richmond. A contemporary letter describes a railroad trip from Tennessee to Virginia.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, loc:Randolph County NC, pd:1893, su:civilian, su:education, su:homefront, su:religion, su:southern, ts:memory

The Confederate Arsenal at Fayetteville

Tags: era:1860s, era:postwar, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Fayetteville nc, loc:North Carolina, pd:1893, su:local history, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

Vivid War Experiences at Ripley, Miss

“Letter written by Cole's mother to "Cousin Blanche" of Franklin, TN, on November 2, 1862, described the realities of the war near her home at Ripley, Mississippi.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Mississippi, loc:ripley MS, pd:1893, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:southern, ts:correspondence

Incidents in Blockade-Running

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Blockade of Wilmington, loc:North Carolina, loc:Wilmington NC, pd:1893, su:blockade, su:confederate, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

Memoirs

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, pd:1893, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:slavery, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

Fort Fisher

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Fort Fisher, he:seige of Fort Fisher, loc:Fort Fisher NC, loc:Kure Beach NC, loc:North Carolina, pd:1893, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

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