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... Richmond for months . On April 3 , 1863 , there was a noisy bread riot in Richmond . It seems to have been the spontaneous uprising of several thousand women - wives of mechanics and soldiers . They raided the bakeries , smashing ...
... Richmond for months . On April 3 , 1863 , there was a noisy bread riot in Richmond . It seems to have been the spontaneous uprising of several thousand women - wives of mechanics and soldiers . They raided the bakeries , smashing ...
Page 330
... Richmond and the states to the south . It would be Lee , instead of Grant , who would have to defend his line of supplies , for Grant could bring sup- plies and reënforcements by steamer up the James river , while Lee would have to ...
... Richmond and the states to the south . It would be Lee , instead of Grant , who would have to defend his line of supplies , for Grant could bring sup- plies and reënforcements by steamer up the James river , while Lee would have to ...
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... Richmond that Mrs. Jefferson Davis had sold her carriage horses , and a day or two later some Richmond ladies who had been at the President's receptions and knew Mrs. Davis , recog- nized some of that lady's belongings in a dry goods ...
... Richmond that Mrs. Jefferson Davis had sold her carriage horses , and a day or two later some Richmond ladies who had been at the President's receptions and knew Mrs. Davis , recog- nized some of that lady's belongings in a dry goods ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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