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“1861-1864. Jacksonville, Florida, and South Georgia. A lady describes the coming of the war to north Florida and her family’s efforts to escape to South Georgia.”

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“1863-1865. Giles County. Virginia. An unidentified woman described a valiant young neighbor who always helped Confederates and “met every vicissitude with dauntless courage that never wavered.”

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“May 26, 1863-April 26, 1864. Wife of Brigadier General John Basil Tuchin who followed her husband to Tennessee. She was critical of everyone in charge of the conduct of the war, especially those who were profiting from the war. She noted her views…

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“A missionary describes her visit to a one-room church; hymns were sung, and church officials tried to secure contributions for the donation box.”

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“Unknown time. Alabama. A lady recalls a story by her mother about a trying night when lonely women were brave.”
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