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

Joseph Carson: Louisiana Confederate Soldier

Tags: au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, he:Siege of Vicksburg, loc:Adams County mi, loc:Carroll Parish la, loc:Louisiana, pd:1960, su:Arilie Plantation, su:battlefield, su:family narrative, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:Reconstruction, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory

Judith W. McGuire: "A Lady of Virginia"

Tags: au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Virginia, pd:1974, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

LAND AND LABOR IN KENTUCKY, 1865; LETTERS TO GEORGE LEWIS GREATHOUSE

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Shelbyville Ky, loc:Versailles Ky, pd:1950, su:economics, su:enslaved, su:plantation, su:political, su:prison, su:Reconstruction, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:correspondence

Led On! Step by Step: Scenes from Clerical, Military, Educational, and Plantation Life in the South, 1828-1898

“Autobiography of the founder of Holy Communion Church Institute, later known as Porter Academy.”

Letters from a Southern Opponent of Sectionalism, September, 1860, to June, 1861

Tags: era:1860, era:1861, loc:Alabama, loc:Kentucky, loc:Mississippi, su:plantation, su:Railroads, su:seccession, ts:correspondence

Letters From Nashville, 1862: "Dear Master"

“1862. The Military Governor of Tennessee (Andrew Johnson) arrested General William Giles Harding as a political prisoner. During his six-month incarceration, his plantation, "Belle Meade," was managed by his wife, Elizabeth. These letters indicate…

Tags: au:female, au:male, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Belle Meade Plantation Tn, loc:Fort Mackinac Island MI, loc:Nashville TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1974, su:civilian, su:enslaved, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:prison, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Letters From Nashville, 1862: A Portrait of Belle Meade

“1862. The Military Governor of Tennessee (Andrew Johnson) arrested General William Giles Harding as a political prisoner. During his six-month incarceration, his plantation, "Belle Meade," was managed by his wife, Elizabeth. These letters indicate…

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Belle Meade Plantation Tn, loc:Nashville TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1974, su:confederate, su:economics, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:political, su:prison, su:slavery, ts:correspondence, ts:narrative

Letters From Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War.

“The New England schoolmarms and reformers who came to the South to aid the freedmen at Port Royal, SC described their experiences in the Sea Islands during the Civil War era”.

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:Civil War, he:Port Royal Experiment, loc:Port Royal SC, loc:Sea Islands SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1906, su:economics, su:enslaved, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:slavery, su:union, ts:correspondence, ts:narrative