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

A CIVIL WAR LETTER ON THE CAPTURE OF ATLANTA

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1864, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Atlanta GA, loc:Georgia, milt:25th Ohio Volunteer Regiment, milt:Artillery Longstreet's Corp, milt:Longstreet's Corp, pd:1944, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:military, su:occupation, su:political, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Tags: era:1864, loc:Florida, loc:Key West FL, su:medical, ts:correspondence

“A brief statement about the destruction of South Carolina capital.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Burning of Columbia SC, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Columbia SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1884, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:narrative

“May 1864. Newmarket, Virginia. A lady describes the efforts she and her neighbors gave to assist young V.M.I. cadets in battle.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Battle of New Market, loc:New Market VA, loc:Virginia, milt:Virginia Military Institute, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:female experience, su:local history, su:military, su:southern, ts:correspondence

“1863-1864. Clarke County, Virginia. A contemporary letter describes life in the Shenandoah Valley in the midst of Yankee raids.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1864, loc:Clarke County VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1880, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:political, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Lynchburg VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1884, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:war experience, ts:memory

“1864. Franklin, Tennessee. A former soldier describes the “devoted and unselfish service to the sick and wounded” by Mrs. John McGavock.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, he:Battle of Franklin, loc:Franklin TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1922, su:battlefield, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:medical, su:military, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:narrative

Tags: au:male, era:1863, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc: Brownsville tx, loc:rio grande, loc:Texas, pd:1992, su:economics, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:travel, ts:diary

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Chattanooga, loc:Chattanooga County GA, loc:Georgia, milt:101st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, pd:1941, su:battlefield, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:union, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Fort Morgan AL, pd:1970, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:political, su:war experience, ts:correspondence