Life In Dixie During The War, 1861-1865 (1901)

By Mary Ann Harris Gay

Book Overview

Life In Dixie During The War, 1861-1865 is a historical memoir written by Mary Ann Harris Gay. The book provides a first-hand account of the author's experiences living in the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. Gay writes about the challenges and hardships faced by the people of the South during the war, including food shortages, inflation, and the constant threat of violence. She also describes the impact of the war on the social and cultural fabric of the South, including the breakdown of traditional gender roles and the rise of new forms of community organization. The book is notable for its vivid and detailed descriptions of daily life in the South during the war, as well as for its insights into the political and social dynamics of the Confederate States. Overall, Life In Dixie During The War, 1861-1865 is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104169061
• ISBN13: 9781104169060
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"