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

Matthew Fontaine Maury

Tags: era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Topping Castle Va, loc:Virginia, pd:1918, su:confederate, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

Banishment from Missouri in 1864

“Late 1864-1865. Missouri. A lady sadly recalls Union decisions to oust Confederate supports.”

Tags: au:female, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:General Order No. 11, loc:Missouri, pd:1918, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:military, su:non-slaveholding white, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory

Beyond the Battle's Rim: A Story of the Confederate Refugees

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Vicksburg, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, pd:1918, su:camp life, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Correspondence of Robert M. T. Hunter, 1826-1876

Hunter was a prominent Virginia states’ rights Democrat, US Senator, 1847-1861.

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Port Royal Va, loc:Virginia, pd:1918, su:confederate, su:political, su:seccession, su:slavery, ts:correspondence

In Winter Quarters at Dalton, Ga., in 1863-64

"December 1863-April 1864. Near Dalton, Georgia. A former Confederate soldier describes how he and his mates were dependent upon the local farmers for food and other supplies."

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1863, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Dalton GA, loc:Georgia, milt:2nd Georgia Battalion, pd:1918, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

Lest We Forget

“Unknown date. “Rural” South Carolina. A Cheering recollection about the generosity of Southern women to their defenders.”

Tags: au:female, era:Civil War, loc:greenwood s.c., loc:South Carolina, pd:1918, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, ts:memory

Matthew Fontaine Maury

Tags: era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Topping Castle Va, loc:Virginia, pd:1918, su:confederate, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

Recuperating in the Far South

“1863. Mobile and Tuscaloosa, Alabama. A wounded soldier goes “home” to recuperate and enjoy emotional support “by my old friends.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Tennessee, pd:1918, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:medical, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

Surrender and Homeward Bound

“1865. Mobile to New Orleans to Louisville. A former CSA soldier recalls the last weeks of the war and his return home to Kentucky.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Tuscaloosa, loc:Georgia, loc:Tuscaloosa AL, pd:1918, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

THE STORY OF THE VIRGINIA BANKS FUNDS: A DRAMATIC EPISODE OF THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES

Tags: au:male, era:1865, era:postwar, loc:Georgia, loc:lincolnton ga, pd:1918, su:confederate, su:economics, su:observer, su:Reconstruction, su:southern, ts:narrative

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