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The Civil War Letters of Robert Tarleton

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Fort Morgan AL, pd:1970, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:political, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

“Written from Berkeley County, Virginia, May 12, 1861, to brother in Iowa, this letter reflects intense southern feelings in a divided family.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Berkeley County VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1920, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:seccession, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

“1865-1875. Jefferson City, Missouri. A recollection of life in the Missouri capital at the end of the war.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:postwar, loc:Jefferson City MO, loc:Missouri, pd:1929, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:union, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:postwar, loc:Columbus NC, loc:North Carolina, pd:1962, su:civilian, su:economics, su:occupation, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, ts:correspondence

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Alabama, pd:1960, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:diary

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, loc:St. Louis MO, pd:1956, su:camp life, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:political, su:union, su:war experience, ts:diary

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, loc:St. Louis MO, pd:1956, su:camp life, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:political, su:union, su:war experience, ts:diary

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, loc:St. Louis MO, pd:1956, su:camp life, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:political, su:union, su:war experience, ts:diary

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, pd:1951, su:camp life, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:union, su:warfront, ts:memory

“Early in 1862. Rolla, Missouri. A brief description of the Central Missouri town by the noted Missouri novelist.”

Tags: au:english, au:foreign, au:male, era:Civil War, pd:1933, su:civilian, su:English, su:foreign, su:homefront, su:observer, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:narrative