Death, sickness, and despair -- Agriculture, industry, and transportation -- Destitution, poor relief, and ersatz -- Conscription, desertion, and internal conflict -- Slaves, free Blacks, and foreigners -- Refugees, cities, and towns -- Religion, education, and cultural life -- Courtship, marriage, and family life.
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