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

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

The Negroes at Port Royal: Report of E. L. Pierce, Government Agent, to the Hon. Salmon P. Chase, Secretary of the Treasury.

Tags: au:male, au:union, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Port Royal SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1862, su:economics, su:enslaved, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:political, su:slavery, su:union, ts:offical documents

To Coosawhatchie in December 1861

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Beaufort District SC, loc:Charleston SC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Virginia, milt:Leake's Battery of Turner's Artillery, pd:1952, su:confederate, su:economics, su:military, su:plantation, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

THE STORY OF THE VIRGINIA BANKS FUNDS: A DRAMATIC EPISODE OF THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES

Tags: au:male, era:1865, era:postwar, loc:Georgia, loc:lincolnton ga, pd:1918, su:confederate, su:economics, su:observer, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, ts:narrative

The Writings of Sam Houston, 1813-1863;

“Vol. VII covers the Civil War era.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Texas, pd:1938, su:confederate, su:economics, su:homefront, su:military, su:political, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:correspondence, ts:memory, ts:offical documents

Two Months in the Confederate States: Including a Visit to New Orleans Under the Domination of General Butler

“This English merchant visited the Confederate States primarily to investigate the status of debts owed by Southerners to English and foreign merchants. Corsan took ship for New Orleans, where he spent a few days before making his way through the…

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Louisiana, loc:New Orleans LA, su:civilian, su:economics, su:travel, ts:narrative

Train Running for the Confederacy, 1861-1865

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“1861-1865. The fascinating eyewitness account of Carter Anderson, a railroad conductor for the Confederacy. Anderson ran trains for the Virginia Central Railroad during Union Cavalry raids and movements of General Lee and Jackson's troops around…

Tags: au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1990, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:economics, su:Railroads, su:southern, ts:autobiography

The American Crisis: or, Pages from the Note-Book of a State Agent during the Civil War

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:England, loc:North Carolina, pd:1867, su:confederate, su:economics, su:political, su:travel, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Adventures of Two Alabama Boys

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Alabama, loc:California, su:economics, su:family narrative, su:military, su:slavery, su:southern, su:travel, ts:correspondence, ts:narrative

The Burckmyer Letters: March 1863-June, 1865

“First edition. This compendium of correspondence between Cornelius L. Burckmyer and his wife, edited by Charlotte R. Holmes, provides considerable insight into life on both sides of the Atlantic during the Civil War. As members of a prominent…

Tags: loc:Charleston SC, loc:France, loc:South Carolina, su:blockade, su:economics, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:travel, ts:correspondence

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