Diary from Dixie

This original diary of the wife of Confederate General James Chesnut, Jr., who was also an aide to President Jefferson Davis, provides an eyewitness narrative of all of the years of the war. Period photos illustrate this you-are-there account of the daily lives and tribulations of all those who suffered through the war, from ordinary people to the Confederacy's generals and political figures. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.