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Family Strife Echoes War Draft in Applegate County
In Cloverdell and Belhaven, families debate joining the war effort as Reginald faces duty and Marianne contemplates leadership. Sisters, a widow, and longtime friends navigate loyalties, jealousy, and practical needs amid looming conscription and plantation strain.
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Applegate
Potts
Lester
Melanie
Father
Olle
Cours
Jule
Mal
Julia
Mina Olivia
Mins Malavic
Reginald
Max
Reggie
Miss Monckton
Marianne
Gero Maxwell
Mise Monckton
Goa
Mina Monckton
Mex
Jane
Aa Abe
Belhayan
Belknap
Bho
Walker
Monkey
Maxwell
Woby
Thia Monment
Almpleton
Possessson
Belhaven
Monksey
Manny Jane
Reggia
Hin Tae
Bascom
Melanie Bho
Potta
Oillo
Ahe
Little Alster
Tims
Jeptixa
Eld Jensies
Svar
Mra Brownell
Ehirta
New Orleans Falls
Vicksburg
Jessica