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

Reminiscences of C. C. Cox

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Texas, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:economics, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:Reconstruction, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:autobiography, ts:memory

Religion and Reconstruction

“1865. Kentucky and Nashville. A former Confederate chaplain comments upon the first months of Union dominance in the defeated South.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1865, era:postwar, loc:Pennsylvania, loc:Pittsburgh PA, pd:1920, su:civilian, su:Reconstruction, su:religion, ts:narrative

Reconstruction in Yazoo County

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:postwar, loc:Mississippi, loc:Yazzo County MS, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:economics, su:Freedmen, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:memory

Reconstrcution in Tennessee

“October-December 1865. Tennessee. A former Confederate chaplain encounters Reconstruction his Presbyterian ministry.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Carroll County Tn, loc:Gibson County Tn, loc:Tennessee, milt:51st Tennessee Regiment, pd:1920, su:confederate, su:Reconstruction, su:religion, ts:memory

Recollections of Slavery Times

A man that was formerly enslaved tells his story about being enslaved in North Carolina

Recollections Grave and Gay

“Burton Harrison was private secretary to Jeff Davis. This work describes social life in CSA, especially in Richmond; also includes opinions on Confederate leaders.”

Random Recollections

“Memories of Richmond Bar, politics, and Civil War.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Richmond VA, pd:1905, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

Post Civil War Mobile: The Letters of James M. Williams, May-September, 1865

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:postwar, loc:Alabama, loc:Mobile AL, pd:1970, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Plantation Life in the Sixties

“1861-1865. Western North Carolina. A young wife shares her memories of the war years in “the valley of the Tucakaseega River.” In Jackson County, North Carolina.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1860s, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:jackson county, loc:North Carolina, loc:webster nc, pd:1926, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:local history, su:plantation, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, ts:memory

On Sherman's Track: Or, The South After the War

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Kentucky, loc:Missouri, pd:1867, su:African American, su:civilian, su:Freedmen, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, ts:memory

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