What did mary chesnut do in the civil war

Mary Chesnut - Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut, a well-educated South Carolina woman who was married to a Confederate general, kept extensive journals during the Civil War. Chesnut moved in elite circles of Southern society and had a keen interest in politics. Her diary is both an important historical document and, because of her sharp wit and often irreverent attitude, a fascinating window into Southern society of the time.

Mary chesnut diary pdf

This recording is of the first published edition of the diary, edited by Isabella D. Martin and Myrta Lockett Avary and compiled from Mrs. Chesnut's revisions of her original journals. Summary by Laurie Anne Walden. If you are not in the USA, please verify the copyright status of these works in your own country before downloading, otherwise you may be violating copyright laws.

Production details Running Time: Zip file size: Download cover art Download CD case insert. Play Martin and M. Charleston, SC. Montgomery, AL. Camden, SC.