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

The Farm and the Fireside: Sketches of Domestic Life in War and Peace.

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The Story of My Life and Work

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The Autobiography of Brantley York

“Vol. 1. Volume 1 is the only one published; it includes four chapters on the Civil War; scarce hardback issue.”

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Life Behind Confederate Lines in Virginia: The Correspondence of James D. Davidson

“April 20, 1861-July 1, 1864. A Rockbridge County lawyer reflected the concerns of those citizens who lived in a part of Virginia which was often threatened by the war but invaded only once.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Linville Creek VA, loc:Rockbridge County VA, loc:Staunton VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1970, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:political, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Virginians Face Reconstruction: Correspondence from the James Dorman Davidson Papers, 1865-1880

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Flower de Hundred: The Story of a Virginia Plantation

“Life before and during the war.”

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The Carlyles: A Story of the Fall of the Confederacy.

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1905, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:family narrative, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:narrative

A Virginia Girl in the First Year of the War

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Reminiscences of C. C. Cox

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Some Recollections of George Caleb Bingham

“1861-1865. Missouri. General memories of the great Missouri artist, including his wartime activities.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Columbia MO, loc:Kansas City MO, loc:Missouri, pd:1926, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:education, su:homefront, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

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