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Betty Herndon Maury Maury diary,, Confederate States of America.

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Betty Herndon Maury Maury diary,, Confederate States of America.

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Diary (1861 June 3-1863 February 18) written chiefly at Fredericksburg, Va., containing detailed comments on the progress of the Civil War, especially in the local area, hardships suffered by Confederate soldiers, and military activities of Mrs. Maury's father, Matthew Fontaine Maury (including the abortive attempt to capture the U.S.S. Pawnee), her cousin, Dabney Herndon Maury (1822-1900), and other members of the Maury family.
Betty Herndon Maury Maury diary available through the Library of Congress Web site at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/collmss.ms000074
Microfilm edition available, no. 17,248.
Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1978.
Gift, Mrs. James Parmelee, 1928.
Collection material in English.

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01/01/1861
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fredericksburg
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