Tuesday, September 24, 2024

A Diary From Dixie.

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September 24th.–These stories of our defeats in the valley fall like blows upon a dead body. Since Atlanta fell I have felt as if all were dead within me forever. Captain Ogden, of General Chesnut’s staff, dined here to-day. Had ever brigadier, with little or no brigade, so magnificent a staff? The reserves, as somebody [...]

A Diary From Dixie by Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut.