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

The Crittenden Memoirs.

“Bushwhackers, the war in Missouri and Kansas.”

Tags: au:male, au:union, era:1860s, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Missouri, milt:lieutenant colonel, su:local history, su:military, su:political, su:union, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

The Dismal Swamp and Lake Drummond: Early Recollections; Vivid Portrayal of Amusing Scenes

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The Evolution of a State, or Recollections of Old Texas Days

“J. Frank Dobie described this account as the "best of all books dealing with life in early Texas Bully reading." This reminiscence by a key Texas pioneer summarizes the decades from the early settlements by U.S. immigrants in Texas until he left the…

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Texas, pd:1900, su:battlefield, su:local history, su:military, su:southern, su:travel, ts:narrative

The Farm and the Fireside: Sketches of Domestic Life in War and Peace.

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The Last Days of the War, 1863-1865

Tags: era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, su:battlefield, su:confederate, su:local history, su:military, su:observer, su:southern, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

The Siege and Fall of Selma, Alabama

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The Story of a Border City During the Civil War

“1858-1866. A reminiscence of life in St. Louis from Secession to Radical rule by a ‘Professor in the University of Chicago, Resident of St. Louis from 1858 to 1866.’"

Tags: au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Missouri, loc:St Louis MO, pd:1908, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:local history, su:military, su:observer, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:memory

The University of North Carolina in the Civil War: An Address Delivered at the Centennial Celebration of the Opening of the Institution, June 5th, 1895

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The Westover Journal of John A. Selden, Esqr

“The personal journal of the owner of the great James River plantation, which clearly reflects the effects of the war on his personal life and fortune.”

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