A diary from Dixie

by Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut, Isabella D Martin, Myrta Avary

First published: 1949

Description

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.

Subjects

Biography Confederate Personal narratives Confederate States of America Diaries History Sources United States Civil War, 1861-1865 Women Social life and customs Social conditions Biography: general Sale Adult - History - General History

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