For their slaves were gone, their money was worthless, Sally's husband, Joe, had died at Gettysburg and Young Miss was also a widow, for young Dr. Fontaine had died of dysentery at Vicksburg.
Ведь их рабы разбежались, деньги обесценились, Джо, муж Салли, умер в Геттисберге, и Молодая Хозяйка тоже овдовела, так как доктор Фонтейн-младший скончался от дизентерии в Виксберге.