Unnamed Families of the University Grays

Submitted by sfr on Fri, 2017-11-24 14:27
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Absalom, Absalom!
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Unnamed Families of the University Grays
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Unnamed Families of the University Grays
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Unnamed Families of the University Grays
Race: 
White
Gender: 
Multi Gender Group
Class: 
MultiClass Group
Rank: 
Minor
Vitality: 
Alive
First Mentioned: 
University of Mississippi in Absalom, Absalom! (Location)
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As the "young men" at University of Mississippi organize themselves into the University Grays, their "fathers and mothers and sisters and kin and sweethearts" travel to Oxford from around the state to witness and support their "sons and brothers" preparing for war (97). The "sweethearts of each man" all take turns sewing the unit's battle flag (98).

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Group
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