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

A Belgian Consul on Conditions in the South in 1860 and 1862

“January 20, 1861, and November 15, 1862. Text of two reports by the consul at Atlanta, to Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, describing conditions in the South and prospects for extending commerce to the region.”

Tags: loc:Atlanta GA, loc:Georgia, pd:1937, su:civilian, su:economics, su:homefront, su:observer, su:political, su:travel, ts:offical documents

A War Correspondent's View of St. Augustine and Fernandina: 1863

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Fernandina Fl, loc:Florida, loc:St. Augustine FL, pd:1962, su:civilian, su:northern perspective, su:observer, su:occupation, ts:correspondence

A Report on Civil War America: Sir James Fergusson's Five-Week Visit

“September 17-October 23, 1861. Letter. Conservative member of the British Parliament. Traveled in both the North and South and visited the major personalities of the war. This letter to Lord Palmerston revealed that Fergusson favored the South and…

Tags: au:english, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:England, pd:1966, su:foreign, su:observer, su:political, su:seccession, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:correspondence, ts:memory

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A Belgian Consul on Conditions in the South in 1860 and 1862

A War Correspondent's View of St. Augustine and Fernandina: 1863

A Report on Civil War America: Sir James Fergusson's Five-Week Visit