The Rise of “La Belle Rebelle”

By MI Digital November 18, 2024November 18, 2024

By Melissa A. Winn The morning of July 4, 1861, “dawned brightly,” according to the postwar memoir of Maria Isabella “Belle” Boyd. However, this anniversary of the country’s independe

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