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

Recollections Grave and Gay

“Burton Harrison was private secretary to Jeff Davis. This work describes social life in CSA, especially in Richmond; also includes opinions on Confederate leaders.”

In the Back-Country of South Carolina, 1862-1864

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

The Battles of Big Hill and Richmond, Kentucky, September, 1862

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Big Hill, he:Battle of Richmond, loc:Jackson County Ky, loc:Kentucky, loc:Richmond Ky, pd:1918, su:battlefield, su:child boy, su:military, su:war experience, su:warfront, ts:narrative

Other Days: Recollections of Rural England and Old Virginia, 1860-1880

Tags: era:1860s, era:1870s, era:1880s, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Glasbury UK, loc:Scotland, loc:Virginia, pd:1913, su:education, su:medical, su:plantation, su:religion, su:slavery

THE ESCAPE OF CONFEDERATE SECRETARY OF WAR JOHN CABELL BRECKINRIDGE AS REVEALED BY HIS DIARY

Tags: au:male, era:Civil War, su:confederate, su:military, su:political, su:prison, su:southern, su:travel, ts:diary, ts:narrative

Eyewitness: Or, Life Scenes in the Old North State, Depicting the Trials and Sufferings of the Unionists During the Rebellion

“The preface states the work is true and was written in the South "more than two years ago."

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, loc:Wilmington NC, pd:1865, su:civilian, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:southern, su:unionist, su:war experience, ts:narrative

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

Wilmington and the Blockade Runners

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:North Carolina, loc:Wilmington NC, su:confederate, su:military, ts:narrative

A.B. Moore Correspondence Relating to Secession

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, pd:1961, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:political, su:seccession, ts:correspondence

Confederate Col. A.C. Riley, His Reports and Letters, Part 2

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Shiloh, he:Battle of Vicksburg, loc:Corinth MS, loc:Missouri, milt:1st Missouri Infantry, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:warfront, ts:correspondence

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