有人说,她文章里对现实画面的残酷描写影响了英国大众对美国南北战争的看法,防止了英国人向南方倾斜。
Some claim that the graphic descriptions of cruelty contained in her journal influenced public opinion in Briton during the US Civil war and prevented England siding with the south.
1861年美国南北战争爆发后,北军(联邦军)和南军(邦联军)在他们的前装枪上都使用了这种“米尼埃”弹(他们如此称之)。
After the outbreak of the American Civil War in 1861, both Union and Confederate soldiers used the "Minnie" bullet (as they called it) in their muzzle-loading rifles.
里士满是美国南北战争期间南部联邦的首都,而弗吉尼亚只是在1967年美国最高法院的一纸裁决下才被迫允许跨种族的婚姻。
Richmond was the capital of the confederacy during the Civil War, and Virginia had outlawed interracial marriage until a 1967 Supreme Court ruling.
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