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

The Civil War Diary of Mrs. Henrietta Fitzhugh Barr (Barre), 1862-1863, Ravenswood, Virginia

“February 16, 1862-August 20, 1863. Everyday life in a town with divided loyalties.”

Tags: au:female, era:1860s, era:1862, era:1863, loc:Ravenswood WV, loc:West Virginia, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, ts:diary

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Mexico MO, loc:Missouri, loc:St. Louis MO, pd:1902, su:camp life, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:union, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

“Mentioned travels in North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana, in the years 1864 to 1872.”

Tags: au:female, au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Alabama, loc:Georgia, loc:Texas, pd:1920, su:civilian, su:enslaved, su:Reconstruction, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:southern, su:travel, ts:correspondence

Tags: 120th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Red River Campaign, loc:Libreville Ar, milt:120th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, pd:1973, su:medical, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:union, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1862, he:Battle of Chaplin Hills, he:Battle of Perryville, loc:Kentucky, loc:Perrtvill Ky, pd:1962, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:northern perspective, su:union, ts:correspondence

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, milt:2nd Kentucky Cavalry CSA, pd:1977, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

“June 1865. Austin, Texas. Forty robbers attempt to steal “100,000 in gold and 400,000 in paper money."

Tags: era:1865, era:postwar, loc:Austin TX, loc:Texas, pd:1893, su:confederate, su:economics

"November 1864. Franklin, Tennessee. The battle in Middle Tennessee as seen by a youngster.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, he:Battle of Franklin, loc:Franklin TN, loc:Tennessee, su:battlefield, su:child boy, su:civilian, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Galveston NC, loc:North Carolina, milt:Naval, pd:1863, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:occupation, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory