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

Sixty years on the Brazos; the life and letters of Dr. John Washington Lockhart, 1824-1900

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Texas, pd:1930, su:confederate, su:medical, su:plantation, su:Reconstruction, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:war experience, ts:biography

Social Life in Old New Orleans, Being Recollections of my Girlhood

“Social life, plantation, New Orleans during War.”

Seventy years in Dixie: Recollections and Sayings of T.W. Caskey and Others

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Nashville TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1893, su:economics, su:enslaved, su:homefront, su:plantation, su:slavery, ts:narrative

Sketches of My Life in the South

“Account of the capture of Fort Sumter by the Union forces. Worked for CSA inside the fort, when taken. A slave in the Singleton family of South Carolina.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:South Carolina, pd:1879, su:African American, su:enslaved, su:Freedmen, su:plantation, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

Some Memories of My Life

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, loc:Wilmington NC, pd:1908, su:education, su:homefront, su:local history, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

SOME PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN COTTON PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION, 1865-1866

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:England, loc:London, loc:Paris, su:American Cotton Planters' Association, su:economics, su:plantation, su:southern, su:travel, ts:correspondence

Recollections of Samuel Gourdin Gaillard

Tags: au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Orangeburg County SC, loc:Rocks Plantation, loc:South Carolina, loc:St. Johns SC, pd:1956, su:enslaved, su:family narrative, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:memory

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.”