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

REBEL LAWYER: THE LETTERS OF LT. THEODORICK W. MONTFORT, 1861-1862, Part V

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LETTER FROM AN EYEWITNESS AT ANDERSONVILLE PRISON, 1864

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Incidents in Blockade-Running

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Remainiscing in Lively Vein

“December 1864. Near Eatonton, Georgia. An Arkansas rifleman remembers some interesting events from his experience in Georgia as a straggler trying to escape Sherman’s army.”

Going Home From the Army

“April-May 1865. Greensboro, North Carolina to Benton County, Arkansas. An Arkansas paroled soldier recalls the many intricacies of his journey home after the war.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Benton County Ak, loc:Chattanooga County GA, loc:Georgia, loc:Washington GA, pd:1930, su:confederate, su:military, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:memory

Narrative of Reminiscences in Williamsburg County

“Has limited value for wartime years in this South Carolina county.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:South Carolina, loc:Williamsburg County SC, pd:1897, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:local history, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

The War for Independence, North and South: The Diary of Samuel Catawba Lowry

“November 27, 1861-71862. Low Country, South Carolina. Coastal soldier.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Hampton Roads Va, loc:Virginia, pd:1978, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, ts:diary

A Missouri Boy’s Experiences

“1863. Missouri and Virginia. A young soldier recalls events in his home state in the middle of the war and then describes his trip home after being exchanged as a prisoner of war.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, pd:1932, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:military, su:prison, su:war experience, ts:memory