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

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

Documents Relating to the Arkansas Peace Society of 1861

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Little Rock AR, loc:Van Burn County Ar, pd:1958, su:Arkansas Peace Society, su:civilian, su:military, su:occupation, su:political, su:southern, su:unionist, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Documents Relating to Elisha Baxter's Imprisonment

Tags: au:southern, au:union, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Batesville Ar, loc:Little Rock AR, loc:Pulaski County Ar, pd:1957, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:prison, su:southern, su:union, su:unionist, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Confederate Women of Arkansas in the Civil War, 1861-'65: Memorial Reminiscences.

“Bibliography of State Participation in C.W. gives the book as 90 p. Includes a wide variety of materials on Arkansas women during the war.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, pd:1907, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:biography

Civil War Letters of George W. Allen

“July 24 - November 30, 1862. Arkansas. A Texas farm boy describes life near his Confederate Army post in central Arkansas in three letters.”

Tags: 10th Texas Infantry, 35th texas Cavalry, au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Austin Ar, loc:Texas, milt:23rd Brigade Washington County Dixie Blues, milt:Company A 10th Texas Infantry, milt:Company B Brown's Battalion 35th Texas Cavalry, milt:Dixie Blues Washington County, pd:1979, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:prison, ts:correspondence

Chasing Guerrillas in Arkansas

“1862-1865. Northwest Arkansas and Southwest Missouri. A former Confederate describes the difficult and disorganized conflict in the Ozarks.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:undesignated conflict, loc:Aldridge Plantation MS, loc:Arkansas, loc:Benton County Ar, pd:1921, su:confederate, su:military, su:occupation, su:warfront, ts:memory

Autobiography of Samuel S. Hildebrand: The Renowned Missouri "Bushwhacker," Being His Complete Confession

“A fascinating account of guerrilla warfare in southern Missouri and northern Arkansas during the Civil War. Hildebrand was a Southern partisan who claimed he only took to the field after several relatives were murdered by Federals. He conducted a…

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, he:undesignated conflict, loc:Arkansas, loc:Green County Ak, loc:Missouri, milt:Bushwhacking Departmen, pd:1870, su:battlefield, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:autobiography