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A diary from Dixie : the Civil War's most celebrated journal, written 1860-1865 by the wife of James Chesnut, Jr., an aide to President Jefferson Davis and a brigadier-general in the Confederate Army  Cover Image Book Book

A diary from Dixie : the Civil War's most celebrated journal, written 1860-1865 by the wife of James Chesnut, Jr., an aide to President Jefferson Davis and a brigadier-general in the Confederate Army / Fascimile of the 1905 edition edited by Isabella D. Martin and Myrta Lockett Avary.

Summary:

The original diary of Mary Chesnut, an important work that was repeatedly quoted during the famous television documentary The Civil War, provides an insightful look into how the war affected the daily lives of the people of the South.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0517182661
  • ISBN: 9780517182666
  • Physical Description: xxii, 424 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Gramercy/Random House, �1997.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Confederate States of America.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives, Confederate.
American Civil War (1861-1865)
United States.
United States > Confederate States of America.
Genre: History.
Personal narratives > Confederate.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at State Library of Alabama.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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