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

The Stars and Bars: or, The Reign of Terror in Missouri

“In semi-fictional form, personal account of the hectic days of secession and war in northern Arkansas and Southern Missouri by a pro-Union author.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, he:undesignated conflict, loc:Missouri, pd:1863, su:battlefield, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:union, su:warfront, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Galveston NC, loc:North Carolina, milt:Naval, pd:1863, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:occupation, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:postwar, pd:1866, su:battlefield, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:prison, su:Reconstruction, su:travel, su:warfront, ts:narrative

“May-July 1863. Vicksburg, Mississippi. A young man’s memories of the siege and capture of the river port.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1862, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, pd:1929, su:battlefield, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:political, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:narrative

“1863. Missouri. The effects of the daring raid by CSA General Jo Shelby into Missouri described by an eyewitness.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:The Shelby Raid, loc:Missouri, milt:27th Missouri Regiments, milt:5th Missouri Confederate Cavalry, milt:7th Missouri Regiments, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:military, su:occupation, su:warfront, ts:narrative

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, he:Fort Sumter, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1886, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

“The papers of North Carolina's governor during the Civil War period, published during the observance of the Civil War Centennial.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, pd:1963, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:warfront, ts:correspondence, ts:offical documents

“Vol. 3, covers the Confederacy. Ruffin supported secession and served as a CSA Commissioner from North Carolina.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, pd:1918, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:seccession, su:warfront, ts:correspondence, ts:diary, ts:offical documents

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Florida, loc:Jacksonville FL, milt: 54th Massacusetts Regimont, pd:1954, su:camp life, su:military, su:occupation, su:southern, su:union, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

“June-December 1861. Missouri. A Union General discusses events in Missouri as the war began.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:political, su:union, su:warfront, ts:correspondence