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Book Review of When Will This Cruel War Be Over?: The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson (Dear America)

When Will This Cruel War Be Over?: The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson (Dear America)
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Wednesday, November 23, 1864
Sometimes I try to remember what our lives udes to be like, but it has been so long I have difficulty conjuring up the images. I can, at times, picture the house when it was alive and full of activity.
This is a fictional journal of the life of a young girl during the Civil War.