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Taylor's edited and annotated Reluctant Rebel: The Secret Diary of Robert Patrick, 1861 -- 1865 (1959) is based on a diary written in Pitman shorthand by Patrick, a private in the Confederate. private was from Clinton, near Baton Rouge.
Taylor's edited and annotated Reluctant Rebel: The Secret Diary of Robert Patrick, 1861 -- 1865 (1959) is based on a diary written in Pitman shorthand by Patrick, a private in the Confederate. Patrick was from Clinton, near Baton Rouge.