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| Author | Mary Boykin Chesnut, annotations byC. Vann Woodward |
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| Genre | history |
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
Publication date | 1981 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 892 |
| Awards | Pulitzer Prize for History |
| ISBN | 978-0300029796 |
Mary Chesnut's Civil War is an annotated collection of the diaries ofMary Boykin Chesnut, an upper-class planter who lived inSouth Carolina during theAmerican Civil War.[1] The diaries were extensively annotated by historianC. Vann Woodward and published byYale University Press in 1981. For his work on the book, Woodward was awarded the 1982Pulitzer Prize for History.[2]
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