"April 13th (1861) - Nobody has been hurt after all. How we were last night. Reaction after the dread of all the slaughter we thought those dreadful cannon were making. Not even a battery the worse for wear. [It] has been on fire. Anderson has not yet silenced any of our guns."
- from A Diary From Dixie, Mary Chesnut
About which event is Mary Chesnut writing?
Responses
A the Battle of Bull Runthe Battle of Bull Run
B Lee's surrender at AppomattoxLee's surrender at Appomattox
C Sherman's March through GeorgiaSherman's March through Georgia
D the Confederate firing on Ft. Sumterthe Confederate firing on Ft. Sumter