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

Unionists in Rockbridge County: The Correspondence of James Dorman Davidson concerning the Virginia Secession Convention of 1861

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1860, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, loc:Lexington VA, loc:Rockbridge County VA, loc:Shenandoah Valley, loc:Virginia, pd:1965, su:homefront, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:seccession, su:union, ts:correspondence

The Fall of Charleston

Tags: au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Fall of Charleston, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1965, su:confederate, su:homefront, su:military, su:occupation, su:war experience, ts:memory

The Journal of Sarah G. Follansbee

Tags: au:female, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Alabama, loc:Montgomery AL, pd:1965, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:education, su:female experience, su:homefront, su:northern, su:northern perspective, su:Reconstruction, su:war experience, ts:diary

The Wartime Experiences of Margaret McCalla: Confederate Refugee from East Tennessee

“1861-1864. Letters. Relates her departure from east Tennessee for Chester District, SC, only one day before the Union troops arrived. McCalla describes her efforts to care for her children (one son died, and another was born) and to raise crops on…

Tags: au:female, au:southern, era:1863, era:Civil War, loc:Morristown Tn, loc:Tennessee, pd:1965, su:civilian, su:female experience, su:occupation, su:political, su:southern, su:unionist, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

The Occupation of Richmond, April 1865: The Memorandum of Events of Colonel Christopher Q. Tompkins

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1865, era:Civil War, loc:Dover Coal Pits Va, loc:Goochland County Va, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1965, su:civilian, su:occupation, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory

A French View of the Fall of Richmond: Alfred Paul's Report to Drouyn De Lhuys, April 11, 1865

“April 2-3, 1865. The French Consul in Richmond recorded the chaotic conditions of the Confederate evacuation of Richmond and the calm that existed when Federal troops took charge. He noted CSA Secretary of State Judah P. Benjamin's behavior as…

Tags: au:French, au:male, era:1865, era:Civil War, he:Battle of Richmond, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, pd:1965, su:French, su:homefront, su:observer, su:occupation, su:travel, su:warfront, ts:narrative

A Bluecoat's Account of the Camden Expedition

Tags: au:male, au:northern, au:union, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Camden AR, pd:1965, su:battlefield, su:camp life, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:occupation, su:union, su:warfront, ts:memory, ts:narrative

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