Mary chesnut biography

Field Information
Full Name Mary Chesnut
Date of Birth 31 December 1823
Place of Birth Camden, South Carolina
Date of Death 22 November 1886
Place of Death Camden, South Carolina
Citizenship / Country of Residence United States
Education -
Profession Diariest
Years of Activity Mid-19th century
Brief Information Mary Chesnut was an American author, best known for her diary documenting life in the Confederacy during the American Civil War. Her detailed and insightful observations provide a valuable historical record of the period. The diary offers a unique perspective on political events, social customs, and the personal experiences of those living through the war.