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

SUE MUNDY: "An Account of the Terrible Kentucky Guerrilla of Civil War Times"

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, he:undesignated conflict, loc:Kentucky, loc:Louisville Ky, su:childhood, su:homefront, su:local history, su:occupation, su:southern, ts:memory, ts:narrative

Suffering in Fredericksburg: Refugees Returned After Battle to Find Chaos in Old City

“Early in 1863. Fredericksburg, Virginia. A description of destruction in the Virginia river town.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Fredericksburg, loc:Fredericksburg VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1909, su:child girl, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Jeff. Davis House. Reminiscences Connected with its Ante-Bellum History-The Brockenbroughs, Morsons, Seddons, and Crenshaws, etc

Tags: au:female, au:southern, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1891, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:political, su:slaveholding, su:war experience, ts:memory

Plantation Experiences of a New York Woman, Part 2

“Letters to the author's parents in New York, 1853-1867, from Greene County, NC, and Ware County, GA, includes six wartime communications.”

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Clifton Grove Plantation NC, loc:Georgia, loc:Greene County NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Ware County GA, pd:1956, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Plantation Experiences of a New York Woman, Part 1

“Letters to the author's parents in New York, 1853-1867, from Greene County, NC, and Ware County, GA, includes six wartime communications.”

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Clifton Grove Plantation NC, loc:Georgia, loc:Greene County NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Ware County GA, pd:1956, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

A Warrensburg Family During the Civil War

“1861-1865. Warrensburg, Missouri. The impact of the conflict upon a family in western Missouri.”

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, loc:Warrensburg MO, pd:1944, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Beleaguered Charleston: Letters from the City, 1860-1864, Part 3

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, he:Blackade of Charlestown, he:Siege of Charlestown, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1960, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Beleaguered Charleston: Letters from the City, 1860-1864, Part 2

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, he:Blackade of Charlestown, he:Siege of Charlestown, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1960, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

A Prayer For The Spirit Of Acceptance: The Journal of Martha Wayles Robertson, 1860-66

“1860-1866. Robertson's diary often takes the form of a prayer, written as a spiritual exercise in self examination and communion with God. An early entry considered the threat of fratricide a national error, and she asked for God to reconcile the…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, he:Siege of Petersburg, loc:Petersburg VA, loc:Virginia, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:political, su:religion, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:diary

William Parker Cutler's Congressional Diary Of 1862-63

WILLIAM PARKER CUTLER'S CONGRESSIONAL DIARY OF 1862-63 Allan G. Bogue William Parker Cutler's career in the first United States Congress of the Civil War appears at first glance to have been less than noteworthy. Elected as a Republican to the House…

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:1863, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Ohio, loc:Washington D.C., pd:1987, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:union, su:war experience, ts:diary

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