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

The Governor of Georgia Urges the Secession of Arkansas

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Georgia, loc:Milledgeville GA, pd:1957, su:confederate, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:correspondence

The History of a Work of Faith and Love in Charleston, South Carolina: Which Grew Out of the Calamities of the Late Civil War

“Contains a good account of the burning of Columbia, SC by Federals.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Charleston SC, loc:Columbia SC, pd:1882, su:civilian, su:family narrative, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:religion, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Iron Furnace: or, Slavery and Secession.

“A highly colored description of events in northeast Mississippi from the eve of the war through the arrest of the author for pro-Yankee statements.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Mississippi, loc:Tupelo ms, pd:1865, su:civilian, su:Reconstruction, su:seccession, su:slavery, su:southern, su:union, ts:narrative

The Journal of Eldress Nancy, Kept at the South Union, Kentucky, Shaker Colony, August 15, 1861-September 4, 1864

“Shaker colony of South Union, KY; civilian account of war kept by Eldress Nancy Moore.”

“August 15, 1861-September 4, 1864. Recorded that men loyal to the Union were fleeing Kentucky to avoid conscription into Confederate service. When…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Kentucky, loc:South Union Ky, loc:South Union Shaker Village Ky, pd:1963, su:abolitionist, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:religion, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:diary

The Journal of Julia le Grand, New Orleans, 1862-1863

“A very useful account of wartime New Orleans, before and after Federal occupation.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1862, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Maryland, loc:New Orleans LA, pd:1911, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence, ts:narrative

The Journal of Julia LeGrand

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Louisiana, loc:New Orleans LA, pd:1912, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:diary

The Last Confederate Christmas

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Lauderdale Springs MS, loc:Mississippi, pd:1884, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Last Days of the Southern Confederacy: Scenes in Streets of Richmond-Fabulous Prices

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1891, su:daily life, su:economics, su:female experience, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Last Days of the War in North Carolina: An Address Delivered Feb. 23, 1885, At the Third Annual Reunion of the Association of the Maryland Line, at the Academy of Music, Baltimore

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:North Carolina, pd:1885, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:political, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:memory, ts:narrative

The Last Days of the War, 1863-1865

Tags: era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:local history, su:military, su:observer, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

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