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

Sherman's Trail Through South Carolina

“May 1865. South Carolina. The trail of destruction across South Carolina described by an ex-Confederate soldier, immediately after the end of combat.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:South Carolina, loc:Winnsboro SC, pd:1927, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

SHERMAN'S MARCH THROUGH GEORGIA: LETTERS FROM CHARLES EWING TO HIS FATHER THOMAS EWING

Sherman Burns the Libraries

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:1870, era:Civil War, era:postwar, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Camdem SC, loc:Carleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1954, su:civilian, su:education, su:homefront, su:observer, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Shelby's Expeditions into Mexico

Tags: era:1865, era:postwar, loc:Corsicana TX, loc:Mexico, loc:Texas, pd:1893, su:travel

Seventy Years of an Active Life

“Printed for private circulation. Sterne was an Englishman who first came to Texas in 1852. He helped survey the first proposed rail line in Texas and had many adventures with Ben McCulloch in 1856- 1857. During the Civil War, he served as a Union…

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, pd:1912, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:travel, ts:autobiography

Seventy years in Dixie: Recollections and Sayings of T.W. Caskey and Others

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Nashville TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1893, su:economics, su:enslaved, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:slavery, ts:narrative

Seven Months a Prisoner, or Thirty-Six Days in the Woods

“Journey through western North Carolina following his escape.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, loc:South Carolina, pd:1868, su:confederate, su:military, su:prison, su:southern, ts:narrative

Seven Decades of the Union: the Humanities and Materialism

“1861-January 18, 1862. Virginia. The last two chapters of this proud Virginian's reminiscences describe his state's role in the creation of the CSA.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, pd:1872, su:economics, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:political, ts:narrative