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

A Southern Woman’s Heroism

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Georgia, loc:Louisville Ky, pd:1915, su:female experience, su:prison, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:narrative

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.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Virginia, pd:1887, su:confederate, su:medical, su:military, su:political, su:Reconstruction, su:seccession, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:autobiography, ts:memory

LETTERS OF A CONFEDERATE SURGEON IN THE ARMY OF TENNESSEE TO HIS WIFE, Part 2

Tags: au:female, au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Knoxville Tn, loc:Tennessee, milt: Company D 20th Tennessee Regiment, milt:20th Tennessee Regiment, pd:1945, su:confederate, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:military, su:non-slaveholding white, su:occupation, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

LETTERS OF A CONFEDERATE SURGEON IN THE ARMY OF TENNESSEE TO HIS WIFE, Part 1

Tags: au:female, au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Knoxville Tn, loc:Tennessee, milt: Company D 20th Tennessee Regiment, milt:20th Tennessee Regiment, pd:1945, su:confederate, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:military, su:non-slaveholding white, su:occupation, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

Reminiscences of Indianola, Tex

“1861- 1865. Indianola, Texas. A former resident describes a small but active wartime port on the Gulf of Mexico.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Fort Esperanza, loc:Fort Esperanza Tx, loc:Matagorda Bay TX, loc:Texas, pd:1903, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

The Battle of Fort Sumter as Seen from Morris Island

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Fort Sumter, loc:Morris Island SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1961, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:medical, su:military, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

A Reminiscence

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Bayou Sara LA, loc:Louisiana, su:camp life, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:medical, su:military, su:southern, su:warfront

The Fall of Richmond

“April 2, 1865. Richmond, Virginia. A brief recollection of the capture of the Confederate capital.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Richmond, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1905, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

Mrs. Tinsley's War Recollections, 1862-1865

“1862-1863. Near Richmond, Virginia. These memoirs, written in 1911 by a plantation wife describe life in the Peninsula-while Yankee troops were invading-and mention Union balloon observers.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1862, he:Peninsula Campaign, loc:Peninsula Va, loc:Virginia, loc:Virginia Peninsula, pd:1927, su:child girl, su:civilian, su:military, su:occupation, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory

Shoulder to Shoulder, Reminiscences of Confederate Camps and Fields, by "Personne," Part Seven

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, he:Fort Sumter, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1870, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

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