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

The Trials of our Women in the War

“October 1862, August 1863. Missouri. Recollections of home font woes of Confederates in Missouri.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, ts:narrative

The Correspondences of Jonathan Worth

“1861-1865. North Carolina, primarily from Raleigh and Asheboro. These letters reflect Worth's service in the state senate and as state treasurer.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:economics, su:Freedmen, su:homefront, su:military, su:political, su:seccession, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:correspondence

The Autobiography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, he:Battle of Shiloh, loc:Mississippi, loc:Shiloh MS, pd:1909, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:prison, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:travel, ts:autobiography

Suffering in Fredericksburg: Refugees Returned After Battle to Find Chaos in Old City

“Early in 1863. Fredericksburg, Virginia. A description of destruction in the Virginia river town.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Fredericksburg, loc:Fredericksburg VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1909, su:child girl, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Reminiscences of the Civil War, 1861-1865

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, pd:1909, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:homefront, su:military, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:memory

Reminiscences & sketches of Confederate Times

“This brief work concentrates on wartime Charleston.”

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1863, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Battery Wagner, he:Battle of Fort Wagner, he:Second Battle of Fort Wagner, loc:Charleston SC, loc:Fort Wagner SC, loc:South Carolina, milt:1st Regiment South Carolina Infantry, milt:Company D 1st Regiment South Carolina Infantry, pd:1909, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

Recollections of the Evacuation of Richmond

“April 1865. Richmond, Virginia. A description of the full of the Confederate capital by a man “living on Church Hill in the city.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Richmond, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:memory

Old Plantation days: Being Recollections of Southern Life Before the Civil War

“Actually misleading, for it contains much on the war, Sherman's March through Georgia and South Carolina, also includes beginning of conflict at Charleston.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:antebellum, loc:South Carolina, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:family narrative, su:female experience, su:local history, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:slavery, su:southern, ts:memory

My Lady of the South: A Story of the Civil War

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:confederate, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:prison, su:slavery, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:narrative

My Day: Reminiscences of a Long Life

“This is the reminiscence of a chatty, cultural, and proud Virginia lady, wife of a key political leader. She viewed the wartime scene with a sad reserve and looked back with fondness on antebellum tranquility. Includes material from REMINISCENCES OF…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, pd:1905, pd:1909, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:southern, ts:memory

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