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

Grandfather's tales of North Carolina history.

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:North Carolina, su:confederate, su:local history, su:southern, ts:narrative

Harmony Hall: Recollections of an Old Southern Home, 1852-1882.

Tags: au:southern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, loc:Charleston SC, loc:South Carolina, pd:1912, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:family narrative, su:local history, su:occupation, su:plantation, su:slaveholding, su:southern, ts:memory

Haskell Monroe hands always move to emphasize his points

Haskell Monroe Outside of Jesse Hall, University of Missouri

Same metadata as Monroe's hand pic

He Taught Near Eudora, Arkansas, in the Early Sixties

“Secondary article about Milan W. Seri, a young teacher from Wisconsin, who came to Arkansas in 1860, includes long portions of Seri's journal.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:1860, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Eudora Ar, loc:Missouri, loc:St. Louis MO, pd:1959, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:education, su:northern perspective, su:observer, su:slavery, su:travel, ts:narrative

Heel-Fly Time in Texas: A Story of the Civil War Period

“Reminiscences of the author, chased by "Heel-flys", young home guards, often gangs who terrorized unprotected civilians, even returned soldiers. Originally written in 1911 by Hunter and published Anon, in “Hunter's Magazine," but as a pamphlet,…

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:Civil War, loc:Hopkins County Tx, loc:Texas, pd:1910, su:camp life, su:child boy, su:childhood, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:southern, su:war experience, ts:memory