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

The Story of a Confederate Boy in the Civil War

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:Civil War, loc:Virginia, milt:Company D Seventh regiment of Virginia Infantry, pd:1914, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Virginia, pd:1867, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

Tags: au:female, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Arkansas, pd:1926, su:military, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:narrative

“February 13 to July 20, 1863-the campaign to Vicksburg.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Vicksburg, he:Siege of Vicksburg, loc:Claiborne Parish LA, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, milt:Claiborne Invincibles, pd:1964, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:diary

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Corinth, he:Battle of Iuka, he:Camp Jackson Affair, he:Island #10 Campaign, loc:Mississippi, loc:Missouri, pd:1966, su:battlefield, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:union, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Corinth, he:Battle of Iuka, he:Camp Jackson Affair, he:Island #10 Campaign, loc:Mississippi, loc:Missouri, pd:1966, su:battlefield, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:union, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Corinth, he:Battle of Iuka, he:Camp Jackson Affair, he:Island #10 Campaign, loc:Mississippi, loc:Missouri, pd:1966, su:battlefield, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:union, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

“August 10, 1861. Richmond, Virginia A. Letter describes a Virginia lady’s kindness to two Confederate soldiers.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Monterey VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1910, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

“April 3, 1865. Richmond, Virginia. A former resident of the CSA capital describes the awesome events of the fall of the city.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory