Name: Margaret "Meg" Halifax
Thread: Civil War Times
Age: almost 16; birthday is April 12, 1849
Height: 5'4"
Appearance: Chestnut-colored straight hair; wide, brown eyes; petite; pale skin
Home: Maryland, near Washington, D.C.
Character: Very proper and ladylike; enjoys her comforts, doesn't like uncomfortable and unfamiliar situations; cheerful and friendly; somewhat spoiled but not bratty; still doesn't grasp the whole importance of the war; self-confident; can be naive about some things; hates distress and arguments, is a peacemaker; likes to look nice; knows her faults and doesn't like them; Christian
Bio: She is the oldest daughter of her parents, Frederick and Meryl Halifax; Frederick is a wealthy abolitionist who is known in the high circles of Washington, D.C. Her older brother Philip signed up as a soldier in '63 for the Union, and was killed at Cold Harbor the next year. After her uncle's death in the Confederate army, her cousin Ebie comes to live with them.
Family: Frederick and Meryl Halifax, her parents;
Philip Halifax, brother, 20, deceased
Catherine Halifax, sister, 12
Julia Halifax, sister, 9
James Halifax, brother, 7
Melissa Halifax, sister, 4
Uncle and aunt in Alabama, both deceased, who had one daughter, Abigail "Ebie"
Thread: Civil War Times
Age: almost 16; birthday is April 12, 1849
Height: 5'4"
Appearance: Chestnut-colored straight hair; wide, brown eyes; petite; pale skin
Home: Maryland, near Washington, D.C.
Character: Very proper and ladylike; enjoys her comforts, doesn't like uncomfortable and unfamiliar situations; cheerful and friendly; somewhat spoiled but not bratty; still doesn't grasp the whole importance of the war; self-confident; can be naive about some things; hates distress and arguments, is a peacemaker; likes to look nice; knows her faults and doesn't like them; Christian
Bio: She is the oldest daughter of her parents, Frederick and Meryl Halifax; Frederick is a wealthy abolitionist who is known in the high circles of Washington, D.C. Her older brother Philip signed up as a soldier in '63 for the Union, and was killed at Cold Harbor the next year. After her uncle's death in the Confederate army, her cousin Ebie comes to live with them.
Family: Frederick and Meryl Halifax, her parents;
Philip Halifax, brother, 20, deceased
Catherine Halifax, sister, 12
Julia Halifax, sister, 9
James Halifax, brother, 7
Melissa Halifax, sister, 4
Uncle and aunt in Alabama, both deceased, who had one daughter, Abigail "Ebie"
