A Maryland Bride in the Deep South

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A Maryland Bride in the Deep South: The Civil War Diary of Priscilla Bond, edited by Kimberly Harrison. In this diary of a Confederate soldier's young wife in Louisiana during the Civil War, Bond writes of courtship, religious faith, and her battle with tuberculosis. Bond's diaries from 1858 to 1865 are included in full, illustrating Bond's maturation from a 19-year-old leaving her family for the first time to an adult facing the desperate reality of war. Recipient of the 2006 Founders Award. (384 pages, 9.5" x 6.5", Hardcover) - Item #3385