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

Civil War Days in Hunstville

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Memoirs of Dr. Winthrop Hartly Hopson

“Experiences of Campbellite minister in Missouri. Incarcerated as Southern sympathizer during the war, then served under John Morgan as a chaplain.”

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War Recollections, Story of the Evacuation of Petersburg, by an Eye-Witness; A Sad and Solemn Sabbath

“April 1, 1865. Petersburg, Virginia. A personal account of the education of key city south of Richmond.”

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Sketches of Livingston County, Part 1

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Sketches of Livingston County, Part 2

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Reminiscences and Anecdotes of the North Carolina Bar

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Selections From the Autobiography of Governor T.T. Crittenden

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A Prayer For The Spirit Of Acceptance: The Journal of Martha Wayles Robertson, 1860-66

“1860-1866. Robertson's diary often takes the form of a prayer, written as a spiritual exercise in self examination and communion with God. An early entry considered the threat of fratricide a national error, and she asked for God to reconcile the…

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