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New Orleans Belles or Louisiana Beauty
New Orleans Belles, after the occupation by Union forces in April of 1862, were appalled by the rude and coarse treatment of the unrefined Yankee soldiers. A letter from one New Orleans Beauty, to her cousin in Gallatin, Tennessee, expressed … Continue reading
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