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

The Correspondences of Jonathan Worth

“1861-1865. North Carolina, primarily from Raleigh and Asheboro. These letters reflect Worth's service in the state senate and as state treasurer.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:economics, su:Freedmen, su:homefront, su:military, su:political, su:seccession, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:correspondence

With the Blockade Runners

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Cape Fear River NC, loc:Charleston SC, loc:North Carolina, loc:South Carolina, milt:Vigilant Rifles, pd:1925, su:blockade, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:economics, su:military, su:warfront, ts:narrative

OLD CANOOCHEE—OGEECHEE CHRONICLES: War Time and After

“Recollections of Savannah during the war.”

Tags: au:male, era:1860s, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Georgia, loc:Savannah GA, pd:1932, su:civilian, su:economics, su:observer, su:occupation, su:political, su:seccession, su:slaveholding, su:southern, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:memory, ts:narrative

Three Civil War Letters

Tags: era:1861, era:1864, era:1865, loc:camp walker, loc:Tennessee, su:economics, su:medical, su:political, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Gleanings from Southland: Sketches of Life and Manners of the People of the South Before, During, and After the War of Secession, with Extracts from the Author's Journal and Epitome of the New South.

“Only edition. Cumming is best known for her JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL LIFE IN THE CONFEDERATE ARMY OF TENNESSEE (1866), valuable and informative work on her nursing duties during the latter part of the Civil War. Written nearly 30 years later, GLEANINGS…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, he:Battle of Corinth, loc:Alabama, su:daily life, su:economics, su:female experience, su:local history, su:medical, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:memory