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November 22, 1886 (63 years old)
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Aries
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Mary Boykin Chesnut
Mary Boykin Chesnut is an American author best known for her book Her Civil War Diary, a "vivid picture of a society in the dire struggle for life. or death. " She describes the war from within her elite at the Southern Farmers' Association, but includes all walks of life in her book. She is married to a former US senator and an officer in the Southern Union. Chesnut completed the final form of his book in 1881–1884, based on his diary written during the war years. It was published in 1905, 19 years after his death. New editions were published after the discovery of his articles, in 1949 by the novelist Ben Ames Williams and in 1981 by the historian C. Vann Woodward. Her annotated edition of the magazine, Mary Chesnut's Civil War, won the Pulitzer Prize for history in 1982 .
BornMary Boykin Miller, March 31, 1823, near Stateburg, South Carolina, US
Died(aged), Camden, South Carolina, US
NationalityAmerican
Known forCivil War diaries
Spouse(s)James Chesnut, Jr.

About Mary Boykin Chesnut

Memoirist Mary Boykin Chesnut was born in South Carolina, United States on March 31, 1823. She dies at the age of 63, on November 22, 1886.

She was dubbed the most important Confederate writer by various literary experts after her posthumously published Civil War diaries. Mary Chesnut's Civil War, an annotated collection of her articles edited by historian C. Vann Woodward, earned the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1982.

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Mary Boykin Chesnut before becoming famous

Mary Boykin Chesnut was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1823 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Goat (羊).

She began attending Mme. in her late teens. Talvande's French School for Young Ladies is a French school for young ladies in Charleston, South Carolina.

Achievement of Mary Boykin Chesnut

Despite the fact that her father and husband both owned hundreds of slaves, she privately opposed slavery.

Mary Boykin Chesnut's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Mary Boykin's daughter and U.S. She grew up on Mount Pleasant Plantation in Stateburg, South Carolina, with Senator and South Carolina Governor Stephen Decatur Miller. In 1840, she married James Chesnut, Jr., a politician.

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She and Novelist Augusta Jane Evans were both Civil War-era southern female writers.

Augusta Jane Evans (1835 - 1909) (Novelist)
Augusta Jane Evans (1835 - 1909)

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