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Title: A Confederate Girl's Diary
Note: Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "A Confederate Girl's Diary" by Sarah Morgan Dawson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book is a firsthand look at the Civil War from the perspective of a young Southern girl in Louisiana as she navigates the trials and tribulations of war and personal loss. Sarah Morgan's reflections depict not only her life and experiences but also the emotional landscape of Southern women during a tumultuous time in American history. At the start of the diary, Sarah reflects on her life before the war, expressing nostalgia for her carefree childhood. As she contemplates the changes brought on by the conflict, she introduces readers to her close-knit family, including her sister Miriam, and provides insights into their lives and relationships. The narrative captures Sarah's initial feelings of duty and bravery and her gradual awareness of the war's destructive consequences. Through her vivid observations and personal anecdotes, the opening sets the stage for a poignant exploration of the struggles faced by those living through the Civil War, highlighting the challenges Southern women encountered as they dealt with loss, displacement, and the harsh realities of wartime life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dawson, Sarah Morgan, 1842-1909
EBook No.: 25004
Published: Apr 5, 2008
Downloads: 144
Language: English
Subject: Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
Subject: Dawson, Sarah Morgan, 1842-1909 -- Diaries
Subject: Women -- Louisiana -- Diaries
LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: A Confederate Girl's Diary
Note: Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "A Confederate Girl's Diary" by Sarah Morgan Dawson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book is a firsthand look at the Civil War from the perspective of a young Southern girl in Louisiana as she navigates the trials and tribulations of war and personal loss. Sarah Morgan's reflections depict not only her life and experiences but also the emotional landscape of Southern women during a tumultuous time in American history. At the start of the diary, Sarah reflects on her life before the war, expressing nostalgia for her carefree childhood. As she contemplates the changes brought on by the conflict, she introduces readers to her close-knit family, including her sister Miriam, and provides insights into their lives and relationships. The narrative captures Sarah's initial feelings of duty and bravery and her gradual awareness of the war's destructive consequences. Through her vivid observations and personal anecdotes, the opening sets the stage for a poignant exploration of the struggles faced by those living through the Civil War, highlighting the challenges Southern women encountered as they dealt with loss, displacement, and the harsh realities of wartime life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dawson, Sarah Morgan, 1842-1909
EBook No.: 25004
Published: Apr 5, 2008
Downloads: 144
Language: English
Subject: Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
Subject: Dawson, Sarah Morgan, 1842-1909 -- Diaries
Subject: Women -- Louisiana -- Diaries
LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.