A Diary from Dixie by Mary Boykin Chesnut
Date and Time: March 10, 2022, 6:30 PM CT
Location:
Hutchinson Public Library, 901 N Main St, Hutchinson
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From the TALK series, The Civil War
Discussion led by Kevin Rabas.
Mary Chesnut (1823-1886) was a woman of the Southern plantation elite, well connected, and passionately committed to the Confederacy's losing cause. Through the course of the war, she worked in hospitals and witnessed the social costs of the Civil War, the slow destruction of her way of life.
Sponsored by: Hutchinson Public Library
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