. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . COPYRIGHT. 1911, REVIEW OF REVIEWS A DESOLATE GARDEN In the spring of 1865, this charming Southern garden in Petersburgdid not bloom as had been its wont. The thundering cannon ofGrants besieging army had laid in ruins many a noble old where the non-combatants could dwell in comparative safety,they suffered for want of the necessaries of life. In the whole ofVirginia there was not enough of either meat or bread to sustainthe Confederate troops that had suffered far more severely thanthe citizens during the unusual

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. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . COPYRIGHT. 1911, REVIEW OF REVIEWS A DESOLATE GARDEN In the spring of 1865, this charming Southern garden in Petersburgdid not bloom as had been its wont. The thundering cannon ofGrants besieging army had laid in ruins many a noble old where the non-combatants could dwell in comparative safety,they suffered for want of the necessaries of life. In the whole ofVirginia there was not enough of either meat or bread to sustainthe Confederate troops that had suffered far more severely thanthe citizens during the unusually hard whiter just past. But afterthe war, the leaders, whose homes were in ruins, did not sit down indespair. The cities of the Southland arose in new beauty, and themanifold problems of a new era were studied with a courage Gradydoes well to praise. From the exhaustion of merciless war, fromwreckage such as this, the South rose renewed like the fabled phenix. [30S]

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