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

Yazoo: or, On the Picket Line of Freedom in the South. A Personal Narrative

“Just after the end of the war in Mississippi, this work gives a clear view of the defeated South and the conditions on the home front in 1865.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Mississippi, loc:Yazoo County MS, pd:1884, pd:1888, su:African American, su:daily life, su:education, su:enslaved, su:Freedmen, su:homefront, su:Reconstruction, su:slavery, ts:memory

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Mississippi, loc:Yazoo County MS, su:confederate, su:economics, su:homefront, su:military, su:plantation, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Cumberland Mountains Tn, loc:Livingston Tn, loc:Tennessee, pd:1950, su:homefront, su:non-slaveholding white, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, su:unionist, su:war experience, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Cumberland Mountains Tn, loc:Livingston Tn, loc:Tennessee, pd:1950, su:homefront, su:non-slaveholding white, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, su:unionist, su:war experience, ts:memory

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, pd:1866, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:war experience, ts:narrative

“March 1864. Richmond, Virginia. A memory of one woman’s valiant effort to save Confederate capital during a Union cavalry attack.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1864, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1906, su:Battle of Richmond, su:battlefield, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:political, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, loc:Fayetteville Ar, milt:17th Arkansas Infantry, pd:1989, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:narrative

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Cape Fear River NC, loc:Charleston SC, loc:North Carolina, loc:South Carolina, milt:Vigilant Rifles, pd:1925, su:blockade, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:economics, su:military, su:warfront, ts:narrative

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:North Carolina, loc:South Carolina, pd:1948, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:union, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:North Carolina, loc:South Carolina, pd:1948, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:union, su:war experience, ts:correspondence