A diary from Dixie, as written by Mary Boykin Chesnut, wife of James Chesnut, jr., United States senator from South Carolina, 1859-1861... |
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Mrs. JAMES CHESNUT, Jr. From a Portrait in Oil. Reproduced by courtesy of the owner, Mr. David R. Williams, of Camden, S. C. |
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A PAGE OF THE DIARY IN FACSIMILE | xxii |
THE OLD BAPTIST CHURCH IN COLUMBIA, S. C. Here First Met the South Carolina Secession Convention. |
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VIEW OF CHARLESTON DURING THE WAR From an Old Print. |
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FORT SUMTER UNDER BOMBARDMENT From an Old Print. |
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A GROUP OF CONFEDERATE GENERALS Robert E. Lee, Joseph E. Johnston, Albert Sidney Johnston, "Stonewall" Jackson, John B. Hood, and Pierre G. T. Beauregard. |
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MULBERRY HOUSE, NEAR CAMDEN, S. C. From a Recent Photograph. |
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A GROUP OF CONFEDERATE WOMEN Mrs. Jefferson Davis, Mrs. Francis W. Pickens, Mrs. Louisa S. McCord, Miss S. B. C. Preston, Mrs. David R. Williams (the author's sister Kate), Miss Isabella D. Martin. |
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ANOTHER GROUP OF CONFEDERATE GENERALS Robert Toombs, John H. Morgan, John C. Preston, Joseph B. Kershaw, James Chesnut, Jr., Wade Hampton. |
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THE DAVIS MANSION IN RICHMOND, THE "WHITE HOUSE" OF THE CONFEDERACY Now the Confederate Museum. |
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Mrs. JAMES CHESNUT, Sr. From a portrait in Oil by Gilbert Stuart. Reproduced by courtesy of the owner, Mr. David R. Williams, of Camden, S. C. |
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Mrs. CHESNUT'S HOME IN COLUMBIA IN THE LAST YEAR OF THE WAR Here Mrs. Chesnut entertained Jefferson Davis. |
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RUINS OF MILLWOOD, WADE HAMPTON'S ANCESTRAL HOME From a Recent Photograph. |
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A NEWSPAPER "EXTRA" Issued in Chester, S. C., and Announcing the Assassination of Lincoln. |
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Col. JAMES CHESNUT, Sr. From a Portrait in Oil by Gilbert Stuart. Reproduced by courtesy of the owner, Mr. David R. Williams, of Camden, S. C. |
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SARSFIELD, NEAR CAMDEN, S. C. Built by General Chesnut after the War, and the Home of himself and Mrs. Chesnut until they Died. From a Recent Photograph. |
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