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

The Memoirs of Frederick Augustus Porcher

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“May be fiction, reviewed in THE LAND WE LOVE, III (1867), 270-272.”

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Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, pd:1866, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:warfront, ts:narrative

“March-April, 1865. Appomattox Court House, Virginia. The return home for a soldier at the end of the War.”

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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

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Richmond Kentucky, loc:Albany Ky, loc:Clinton County Ky, pd:1935, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:diary

Tags: era:1864, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Atlanta GA, loc:hilton head Island, loc:North Carolina, loc:South Carolina, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence, ts:diary

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Fort Fisher, loc:Fort Fisher NC, loc:Wilmington NC, pd:1929, su:battlefield, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:medical, su:warfront, ts:narrative

“1864. Franklin, Tennessee. A former soldier describes the “devoted and unselfish service to the sick and wounded” by Mrs. John McGavock.”

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“Includes material about women's hospital work.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, loc:Alabama, loc:Arkansas, loc:Bowling Green Ky, loc:Kentucky, loc:Sand Mountain Al, loc:Tennessee, loc:Winchester Tn, pd:1914, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:medical, su:political, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:correspondence, ts:narrative