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

James M. Torbert's Journal for 1857-1874

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Alabama, pd:1960, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:diary

Women of the Sixties

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Louisiana, loc:New Orleans LA, pd:1919, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:war experience, ts:memory

Letter from a Citizen of the Southern Confederacy

“Written from Berkeley County, Virginia, May 12, 1861, to brother in Iowa, this letter reflects intense southern feelings in a divided family.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Berkeley County VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1920, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:seccession, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

The Civil War Letters of Robert Tarleton

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Fort Morgan AL, pd:1970, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:political, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Cotton and Profits Across the Border: William Marsh Rice in Mexico, 1863-1865

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Mexico, loc:Texas, pd:1986, su:civilian, su:economics, su:homefront, su:political, su:southern, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:narrative

Pocket Diary for 1861

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Greensboro AL, pd:1966, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:diary

Tales of the Cape Fear Blockade

“While this recollection by a truly distinguished citizen of Wilmington concentrates on the blockade activities, it includes much material on the city itself.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, he:Seige of Wilmington, loc:North Carolina, loc:Wilmington NC, pd:1902, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:memory

In the Back-Country of South Carolina, 1862-1864

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:South Carolina, pd:1909, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:military, su:war experience, ts:memory

The City of Vicksburg (A Girl’s Journey to Vicksburg, Second Section)

“1863. Vicksburg, Mississippi. The account of a young woman’s trip to the key river port, under Union escort.”

A Reminiscence of Christmas of 1861

“December 25, 1861. Northern Virginia. The first Yuletide day of the war at Stuart's Cavern.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, he:First Battle of Bull Run, loc: ‎Fairfax County‎ VA, loc:Virginia, milt:1st Virginia Cavalry, pd:1883, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:war experience, ts:memory

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