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"The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865" is a very important diary from the Civil War. It's about a girl named Eliza Frances Andrews, also known as Fanny, who lived in the South before the war. Her family was rich and had many slaves. When Georgia left the United States to join the Confederacy, it caused arguments in Fanny's family. Her father didn't want to leave the Union because he was worried it would ruin their lives. But Fanny and her family supported the South and even had brothers who fought in the war. Fanny didn't start writing about the war right away. But when she saw…mehr

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"The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865" is a very important diary from the Civil War. It's about a girl named Eliza Frances Andrews, also known as Fanny, who lived in the South before the war. Her family was rich and had many slaves. When Georgia left the United States to join the Confederacy, it caused arguments in Fanny's family. Her father didn't want to leave the Union because he was worried it would ruin their lives. But Fanny and her family supported the South and even had brothers who fought in the war. Fanny didn't start writing about the war right away. But when she saw how bad things were getting, she decided to write down what was happening. One important part of her diary talks about when General Sherman and his Union troops marched through Georgia, destroying everything in their path. Fanny had to leave her home and become a refugee in her own state. Fanny's diary tells us a lot about what life was like for people in the South during the Civil War. It shows how the old way of life was falling apart and how people had to adapt to survive. Many people have praised Fanny's diary for giving us a closer look at what life was like during the Civil War. They say she was a talented writer and a smart observer. After the war, Fanny became a popular writer in the South. Her books and articles show us how people felt after the war ended and how they tried to move on.
Autorenporträt
Jean V. Berlin is the editor of A Confederate Nurse: The Diary of Ada W. Bacot, 1860-1863.