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A diary from DixieA diary from Dixie

A diary from Dixie1949

Myrta Avary, Isabella D Martin, Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut

4.5on Hardcover

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In her diary, Mary Boykin Chesnut, the wife of a Confederate general and aid to president Jefferson Davis, James Chestnut, Jr., presents an eyewitness account of the Civil War.

Details

First published
1949
OL Work ID
OL5361638W

Subjects

BiographyConfederate Personal narrativesConfederate States of AmericaDiariesHistorySourcesUnited States Civil War, 1861-1865WomenSocial life and customsSocial conditionsBiography: generalSale Adult - History - General HistoryChesnut, Mary Boykin Miller,United StatesBiography & AutobiographyPersonal narratives, ConfederateBiography/AutobiographyHistorical - General

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