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

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

Recollections of the Civil War

“1861-1865. Central and western Missouri. A young teenager from the western border of Missouri recalls the war in that region and how the conflict totally engulfed him and his neighbors.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Clay County MO, loc:Liberty MO, loc:Missouri, pd:1925, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:memory

Reminiscences and Memoirs of North Carolina and Eminent North Carolinians

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, pd:1884, su:confederate, su:local history, su:plantation, su:seccession, su:war experience, ts:biography, ts:narrative

An Account of the Organization and Operations of the Post Office Department of the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, pd:1902, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:political, su:war experience, ts:narrative

A Conversation with Governor Houston

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Texas, pd:1900, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:political, su:war experience, ts:memory

Memoirs, with Special Reference to Secession and the Civil War

“Recollections of Confederate Postmaster General.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, pd:1906, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:narrative

The Iron Furnace: or, Slavery and Secession.

“A highly colored description of events in northeast Mississippi from the eve of the war through the arrest of the author for pro-Yankee statements.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Mississippi, loc:Tupelo ms, pd:1865, su:civilian, su:Reconstruction, su:seccession, su:slavery, su:southern, su:union, ts:narrative

Tupelo

"A sequel to THE IRON FURNACE, narrating the experiences of a Union Presbyterian clergyman in northeast Mississippi during the secession period useful as an account of the intense feelings of the time; includes much information about the condition of…

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Mississippi, loc:Tupelo ms, pd:1888, su:confederate, su:Reconstruction, su:seccession, su:southern, su:union, ts:narrative