"A staunch defender of the South, wrote of her memories in antebellum and war times." -Antebellum Slavery (2009)
"Told 'of the women's point' of the crisis." -Blood & Irony (2006)
"Even a vanquished South does not forget." -Rose Harlow Warren
Rose Harlow Warren, the daughter of a Confederate soldier who spent eighteen months in a Federal prison camp, grew up in Lewisburg and married George William Warren of Union.
In 1914, Rose published " A Southern Home in War Times," in which she describes life in the plantation mansion built by Henry Fielding.
About the author:
Rose Harlow Warren (1881-1949) was born in Lewisburg, daughter of Benjamin Franklin Harlow and Henrietta Clay Renick Harlow, on January 4, 1868. Her father was a lawyer and founder of The Greenbrier Independent, a weekly newspaper published in Lewisburg.