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antebellum

In US usage, an adjective referring to the period just before the Civil War (1861-65).

The term ‘prewar’ is used when describing the period before any other war.



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notes that while attention is often focused on plantation houses in the Delta and southwest Mississippi, beautiful examples of antebellum architecture also flourish in Laurel, Hattiesburg, Meridian, and, particularly, Columbus.
The big picture by Whitehead, Julie / Mississippi Magazine
With its Greek columns, antebellum architecture, admission policies accentuating racial and class exclusion, and a reputation as the incubator of the state's conservative leaders, the institution prided itself as a bastion of aristocratic privilege.
An American Insurrection: The Battle of Oxford, Mississippi, 1962 by Bertrand, Michael T. / Journal of Southern History
There are other painters, musicians, opera singers, craftsmen and writers living in the town, which also has the distinction of having the largest preserve of antebellum architecture in the United States.
Seeing the light: the residual effects of childhood polio are no ... by Dumas, Joseph / Mississippi Magazine
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