Lucy Breckinridge of Grove Hill: The Journal of a Virginia Girl, 1862-1864 ; Edited by Mary D. RobertsonKent State University Press, 1979 - 235 pages |
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Page 74
... staid until Saturday . Lulie came on Thursday and staid until Friday evening . She and Eliza went to town in the carriage , Cousin Letty and Mr. Richardson were on horseback , and I drove Rosa in the buggy , coming home alone . The ...
... staid until Saturday . Lulie came on Thursday and staid until Friday evening . She and Eliza went to town in the carriage , Cousin Letty and Mr. Richardson were on horseback , and I drove Rosa in the buggy , coming home alone . The ...
Page 116
... staid all night at Greenfield and had to sleep without our usual night gear . The next day directly after dinner we returned to Amsterdam but , though Mrs. Hutcherson's goods had arrived , we found nothing we wanted , so we came home ...
... staid all night at Greenfield and had to sleep without our usual night gear . The next day directly after dinner we returned to Amsterdam but , though Mrs. Hutcherson's goods had arrived , we found nothing we wanted , so we came home ...
Page 159
... staid in the office . The exiles returned to breakfast . It rained so on Thursday that the gentlemen staid in the house all day . Brother James and the Lieut . amused themselves drawing illustrations of the night before . After dinner ...
... staid in the office . The exiles returned to breakfast . It rained so on Thursday that the gentlemen staid in the house all day . Brother James and the Lieut . amused themselves drawing illustrations of the night before . After dinner ...
Contents
Principal Characters Mentioned in the Journal | 8 |
A Whimsical Chronicler | 17 |
Victories at Manassas | 35 |
Copyright | |
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