| Title: |
Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut, October, 1864
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| Document type: |
Diary
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| Accessibility: |
Paid Only
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| Repository: |
Alexander Street Press
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| Collection: |
North American Women's Letters and Diaries (Subscription only)
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| URL: |
http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/nawld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S892-D031
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
1864
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| Speaker: |
Chesnut, Mary Boykin Miller, 1823-1886
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
31-Mar-1823
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Pleasant Hill, SC; South Carolina; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Military wife; Politician's wife; Writer
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| Age at speaking: |
41
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| Document location: |
Columbia, SC
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| Document date: |
01-Oct-1864
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| People discussed: |
Davis, Jefferson Finis, 1808-1889; Davis, Mrs. Jefferson Finis; Davis, Varina Anne Banks Howell, 1826-1906; Howell, Varina Anne Banks; Jefferson Finis Davis; Varina Anne Banks Howell Davis
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| Locations discussed: |
Columbia, SC; Confederate States of America; North America; South Carolina; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Columbia, SC; Confederate States of America; Davis, Jefferson Finis, 1808-1889; Davis, Mrs. Jefferson Finis; Davis, Varina Anne Banks Howell, 1826-1906; Howell, Varina Anne Banks; Jefferson Finis Davis; North America; South Carolina; United States; Varina Anne Banks Howell Davis
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Entertainment and recreation; First lady; Guests; Health; Hostesses; Meals; Politics; Sociology; Weddings
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
S892-D031-387
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