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

Sketches of the Rise, Progress, and Decline of Secession: With a Narrative of Personal Adventures Among the Rebels

“During the latter part of 1861, this fiery Knoxville newspaper editor became so obnoxious to the confederates that he sought safety in the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee. Being induced to come back to Knoxville he was arrested and…

Tags: era:1860, era:1861, era:antebellum, pd:1862, su:political, su:seccession, su:union, su:unionist, ts:memory, ts:narrative

Louisville, Kentucky, During the First Year of the Civil War

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Kentucky, loc:Louisville Ky, pd:1964, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:narrative

SELECTED CIVIL WAR LETTERS

Tags: era:1862, loc:Kentucky, loc:Louisville, loc:Louisville Ky, loc:Sneedville, loc:Sneedville TN, loc:Tennessee, milt: 1st East Tennesse Vol. Cavalry, milt: 1st Kentucky Cavalry, pd:1973, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Recollections of a Varied Career

“Massachusetts congressman's account of Roanoke Island and New Bern, pp. 51-76.”

Tags: au:male, au:northern, era:antebellum, era:Civil War, era:postwar, milt: 25th Massacusetts Regimont, milt: 36th Massacusetts Regimont, pd:1908, su:battlefield, su:military, su:northern perspective, su:political, su:union, su:war experience, ts:autobiography

Some Letters of William Dunlap Simpson 1860-1863

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Goldsboro NC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Richmond VA, loc:Virginia, loc:Weldon NC, pd:1956, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:political, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

To Coosawhatchie in December 1861

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:Beaufort District SC, loc:Charleston SC, loc:North Carolina, loc:Virginia, milt:Leake's Battery of Turner's Artillery, pd:1952, su:confederate, su:economics, su:military, su:plantation, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

Recollections of Judge Wm. D. Wood, of San Marcos, TX. II Secession

Tags: au:male, au:southern, era:1861, era:Civil War, loc:San Marcos TX, loc:Texas, pd:1903, su:civilian, su:homefront, su:political, su:seccession, su:southern, ts:memory

A Yankee Soldier Looks at the Negro

War Diary of W. C. Porter

Tags: au:confederate, au:male, era:Civil War, loc:Arkansas, loc:Clarksville Ar, loc:Johnson County Ar, pd:1952, su:camp life, su:confederate, su:military, su:warfront, ts:diary

The Letters of William Beverley Randolph Hackley: Treasury Agent in West Tennessee, 1863-1866

“November 22, 1863 - April 2, 1866. Memphis and La Grange, Tennessee. Nine letters from a native Virginian, who had moved to Joliet, Illinois, before being sent to Western Tennessee as an agent of the U.S. Treasury Department, to his family,…

Tags: au:male, au:union, era:1864, era:Civil War, loc:Memphis TN, loc:Tennessee, pd:1971, su:civilian, su:daily life, su:economics, su:homefront, su:union, su:war experience, ts:correspondence

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