Publisher's Synopsis
A Confederate Girl's Diary is a memoir written by Sarah Morgan Dawson, a young woman who lived in Louisiana during the American Civil War. This large print edition of the book includes all of the original text, but with larger font for easier reading. In her diary, Dawson chronicles her experiences living in the South during the war, including her family's struggles with poverty and illness, as well as her own romantic relationships and social life. She also provides detailed accounts of the battles and skirmishes that took place in and around her hometown, and her thoughts and feelings about the war and its impact on her community. Throughout the book, Dawson offers a unique perspective on the Civil War from the viewpoint of a young woman living in the Confederacy, providing readers with a glimpse into the daily lives of those affected by this pivotal moment in American history.(LARGE PRINT EDITION) Baton Rouge Native Sarah Faithfully Recorded Her Impressions Of Wartime Louisiana From 10 January 1862 To 15 June 1865.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.