A Confederate Girl's Diary (1913)

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. The book is a compilation of diary entries that Dawson wrote between 1862 and 1865, chronicling her experiences during the war. The entries describe the daily struggles of life in the South during this time, including food shortages, disease, and the constant threat of Union soldiers. Dawson also writes about the emotional toll of the war on herself and her family. She describes the loss of loved ones and the fear of losing more. The book provides a unique perspective on the Civil War from the viewpoint of a young woman living in the Confederacy. It is a valuable historical document that offers insight into the daily lives of those who lived through this tumultuous period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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.