A fascinating and engrossing account of a middle aged woman's perceptions of the turbulent mid nineteenth century; this diary has much to add to the our knowledge of domestic life during the Civil War period. Living in a rural community a few miles north of Moorefield; West Virginia; Old Fields was Rebecca's life long home and during the War was the scene of devastation and battling armies.
#2938213 in Books 2002-10-31Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.54 x 1.23 x 6.04l; 1.42 #File Name: 0865548072309 pages
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6 of 9 people found the following review helpful. Truely PersonelBy Allen MobleyI am the great grandson of W R and have the origional draft of his letters and have written a version of the letters in order to clairify quaint language of the 1800's. I went to the book signing in McDonough Ga. Ron Mosely captured the full essence of the origionals. His research in flawless