Introduction: Les Enfants de la Guerre
Introduction: Les Enfants de la Guerre
This introductory chapter sets out the purpose of the book, which is to examine the rebel children and their families in South Carolina, where the Civil War erupted. Composed of a black majority, South Carolina earned a reputation as the most militant Confederate state. Fierce fighting took place along the coast. In 1860, South Carolina leaders urged their people to war and gambled with the future of the children of their state, and lost.
Keywords: rebel children, war, South Carolina, Confederate state, fierce fighting, Civil War
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