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

The Autobiography of Joseph Le Conte.

“The early chapters of this volume, written by a distinguished scientist describe his antebellum and wartime experiences in Georgia and South Carolina, especially at Columbia. See also WARE SHERMAN and WHEN THE WORLD END.”

Our Family Physician

“1861-1865. Eastern Virginia. A memory of the valiant work of a Virginia healer, Dr. Ezekiel Starke Tally of Hanover County.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Cold Harbor VA, loc:Hanover County VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1928, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:medical, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Civil War through the Eyes of a Sixteen-Year-Old Black Officer: The Letters of Lieutenant John H. Crowder of the 1st Louisiana Native Guards

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Baton Rouge LA, loc:Louisiana, milt:1st Lousisana Native Guards, pd:1994, su:African American, su:confederate, su:military, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Sketches and Reminiscences

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:South Carolina, milt:26th Regiment Infantry South Carolina, pd:1903, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:occupation, su:political, su:slaveholding, ts:memory

Local Incidents of the War Between the States

"As a state historian for the U.D.C., Mrs. Cappieman gave her account of the war in the year 1901. The locale of her reminiscence’s centers on Claiborne County, MS. Through personal recollection, she vividly describes life in Mississippi during the…

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Claiborne County MS, loc:Mississippi, loc:Port Gibson MS, su:homefront, su:local history, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory