The Civil War Diary Of Sarah Morgan

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In January 1862, nine months after the start of the Civil War, Sarah Morgan of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, began a diary that would become one of the most remarkable records of the era. Now published for the first time in its entirety, it provides a moving account of a family caught up in the turmoil of war, as well as a fascinating look inside the mind of an extraordinary nineteenth-century woman.