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

Eneas Africanus

“Mentioned travels in North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana, in the years 1864 to 1872.”

Tags: au:female, au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Alabama, loc:Georgia, loc:Texas, pd:1920, su:civilian, su:enslaved, su:Reconstruction, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:southern, su:travel, ts:correspondence

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Alabama, loc:Dale County Al, loc:Texas, pd:1901, su:African American, su:enslaved, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, ts:memory, ts:narrative

“Life before and during the war.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Flowerdew Hundred Plantation, loc:Virginia, pd:1890, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:enslaved, su:Flowerdew Hundred Plantation, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:Reconstruction, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:southern

“Fiction-based facts? Southern suffering, the brutality of Sherman.”

Tags: au:female, era:1860s, era:Civil War, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Georgia, pd:1905, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:family narrative, su:military, su:slaveholding, su:southern, su:travel, ts:narrative

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Natural Bridge Battlefield, loc:Florida, loc:Leon County Fl, loc:Tallahassee FL, milt:2nd Florida Cavalry, pd:1971, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Tags: au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1912, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:family narrative, su:local history, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:memory

“From an old manuscript of a country place in Maryland.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, loc:Virginia, pd:1871, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:political, su:slaveholding, ts:correspondence

Tags: era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, su:confederate, su:plantation, su:political, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:memory

“Good collection of Davis materials, now being replaced by Papers of Jefferson Davis.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1860s, era:Civil War, pd:1923, su:confederate, su:political, su:seccession, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:correspondence, ts:offical documents