"Dixie Diary" Civil War free BOM

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01-13-2013, 07:48 PM

Mom3

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"Dixie Diary" Civil War free BOM

From Barbara Brackman: http://civilwarquilts.blogspot.com/2...+War+Quilts%29

With stories from Sarah Morgan Dawson's Civil War diary.

If you'd like to read the actual diary which was published in 1913 as "A Confederate Girl's Diary", it is located here: http://docsouth.unc.edu/fpn/dawson/dawson.html

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01-14-2013, 05:22 AM

solstice3

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Will have to try and follow. Thanks

01-14-2013, 06:33 AM

zennia

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Thank You. I love her civil war blocks and stories. I will keep watching this for sure.

01-14-2013, 07:56 AM

kydeb

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Thanks! I followed her previous Civil War BOM and am following Grandmother's Choice. I hadn't seen this one. Now I'm following it! Love the stories with the blocks!

01-14-2013, 03:39 PM

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oooo, thanks so much for posting this thread!

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Originally Posted by Mom3

I have just read (last Oct) Sarah Morgan's Diary and also A Diary from Dixie by Mary Boykin Chestnut. Both were fascinating to me. I love Civil War history. I am going to try to do this BOM but in fabrics from my stash but with the reds I just ordered from Connecting Threads in the Rhapsody in Reds collection. Boy, am I stoked! Thanks again!