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

Pensacola in the War for Southern Independence

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Florida, loc:Pensacola FL, pd:1959, su:homefront, su:local history, su:military, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative, ts:offical documents

“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

“February 1861. Vicksburg, Mississippi. A former telegrapher remembers the notification to Jefferson Davis of his election as President.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Vicksburg, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, pd:1905, su:confederate, su:military, su:plantation, su:political, su:seccession, su:slaveholding, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

“The author recorded her Anti-Slavery and Civil War memories, work for the soldiers, a brighter side of life in the Civil War, etc.”

Tags: au:female, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, su:childhood, su:family narrative, su:female experience, su:non-slaveholding white, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:seccession, ts:memory, ts:narrative

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, loc:Georgia, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:daily life, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:autobiography, ts:memory

“Recalled her war years at Clover Hill, plantation source of coal for Richmond.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Clover Hill Va, loc:Virginia, pd:1932, su:child girl, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:family narrative, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:seccession, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

“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

“A summary of the war years in the Alabama port city.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:1862, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Mobile Bay, loc:Alabama, loc:Mobile AL, pd:1916, su:local history, su:military, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:narrative

“Politics, little of battlefront; recollections of former Governor of North Carolina.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, pd:1911, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:seccession, su:slavery, ts:autobiography

“Much Texas, Arkansas, especially valuable for Unionists in Arkansas and life near Fayetteville and Elk Horn Tavern, Arkansas.”

Tags: era:1862, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, he:Mexican American war, loc:Arkansas, loc:Fayetteville Ar, su:seccession, su:unionist