Author: Lunt, Dolly Sumner
Synopsis:
"A Woman's Wartime Journal: An account of the passage over a Georgia plantation of Sherman's army on the march to the sea, as recorded in the diary of Dolly Sumner Lunt" is a captivating historical memoir that takes readers on a remarkable journey through the eyes of Dolly Sumner Lunt, a woman living on a Georgia plantation during the American Civil War. As General Sherman's army marches through the region, Dolly's diary entries vividly depict the chaos, destruction, and personal struggles she and her community endure. Through her intimate observations, readers gain a unique perspective on the devastating impact of war on both individuals and society.
Genres: Historical memoir, War literature
Themes: War and its consequences, resilience and survival
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