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Tennessee Heartache or Poverty of Loneliness

Tennessee Heartache, of a young Sevierville lass, is memorialized in her own words and epitomizes the Poverty of Loneliness, suffered by women left on the home front during the Civil War. “O Dear! its shameful I declare, To make the … Continue reading

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