Yankees and Carpetbaggers

Submitted by tmtowner@utdall... on Wed, 2019-07-31 15:09
Text: 
"Shall Not Perish"
Character Key: 
Unnamed Carpetbaggers 2
Display Name: 
Yankees and Carpetbaggers
Sort Name: 
Unnamed Yankees and Carpetbaggers
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Class: 
MultiClass Group
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Alive
First Mentioned: 
Southeast Road|Jefferson to Frenchman's Bend in "Shall Not Perish" (Location)
Origin: 
The North
Biography: 

In "Shall Not Perish" the narrator recalls, briefly, how Rosa Millard bravely "stood off the Yankees and carpetbaggers too for the whole four years of the war" (112). Usually, carpetbaggers are associated with the post-Civil War Reconstruction Era, while in The Unvanquished Rosa dies before the end of the war.

Individual or Group: 
Group
Character changes class in this text: 

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