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

Recollections of Slavery Times

A man that was formerly enslaved tells his story about being enslaved in North Carolina

Tags: au:female, era:1860s, era:antebellum, loc:Austin TX, loc:Texas, su:female experience, su:Reconstruction, su:travel, ts:autobiography, ts:biography

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:South Carolina, pd:1883, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:southern, ts:biography

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, pd:1902, su:confederate, su:military, su:Reconstruction, su:war experience, ts:biography

“Vol. 1. Volume 1 is the only one published; it includes four chapters on the Civil War; scarce hardback issue.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, loc:Randolph County NC, pd:1910, su:civilian, su:education, su:homefront, su:religion, su:southern, ts:biography

Tags: au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Oregon, loc:Oregon Country or, loc:Virginia, su:confederate, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:biography, ts:diary

“Articles on Lee's Family, C. S. Venable (Lee's staff), Francis H. Smith & John W. Mallet, the ordnance expert.”

Tags: au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Virginia, su:daily life, su:education, su:southern, ts:biography

Tags: au:southern, era:postwar, pd:1897, su:confederate, su:southern, ts:biography, ts:narrative

“Civil War times in Maryland.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Alexandria VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1897, su:homefront, su:political, su:religion, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:biography

Tags: era:1885, era:postwar, loc:Lynchburg VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1884-85, su:military, ts:biography