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ix Illustrations 1.1. “Arrival of a Federal Column at a Planter’s House in Dixie” 28 1.2. Union soldiers foraging at a Virginia farmhouse 42 2.1. Southern women encouraging their men to join the Confederate war effort 57 2.2. “The Ladies of New Orleans before General Butler’s Proclamation” and “After General Butler’s Proclamation” 61 3.1. “Southern Refugees Encamping in the Woods Near Vicksburg” 92 4.1. The Burial of Latané 119 4.2. Mississippi woman in prayer 129 5.1. Taking the Oath and Drawing Rations 145 5.2. “Richmond Ladies Going to Receive Government Rations” 156 ...

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