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

The Last Confederate Christmas

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Lauderdale Springs MS, loc:Mississippi, pd:1884, su:daily life, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:medical, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Lynchburg VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1884, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:war experience, ts:memory

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1863, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Dalton GA, loc:Georgia, pd:1884, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:war experience, ts:memory

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Fernandina Fl, loc:Florida, pd:1884, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

“A brief statement about the destruction of South Carolina capital.”

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1864, era:Civil War, he:Burning of Columbia SC, he:Sherman's March to the Sea, loc:Columbia SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1884, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:occupation, su:southern, su:warfront, ts:narrative

“April 1860. South Carolina. This observer recalled the key personalities and places in Charleston and Columbia in the year before the war began.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:antebellum, loc:South Carolina, pd:1884, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:travel, ts:memory

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1862, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Vicksburg, he:Siege of Vicksburg, loc:Mississippi, loc:Vicksburg MS, pd:1884, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:memory

“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

“Life in South Carolina, principally in Columbia and Lexington, limited material on war years.”

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Columbia SC, loc:Lexington SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1884, su:homefront, su:local history, su:military, su:occupation, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:narrative

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, pd:1884, su:confederate, su:local history, su:plantation, su:seccession, su:war experience, ts:biography, ts:narrative