Read the passage: in the mean time, though, linwood is in danger. this dear place, my second home; its loved inhabitants; think of their being in such peril! oh, i shall cry heartily if harm comes to them! but i must leave before. no use of leaving my bones for the yankees to pick; better sing "dixie" in georgia. what is revealed about the author's viewpoint? she welcomes the union soldiers to her hometown. she is angered by the arrival of union soldiers in her confederate state. she does not care for northerners. she is an abolitionist.

How does this quotation add credibility to freedman'sstatement that the immigrant voyages were not pleasant? read edward corsi's quotation from the book immigrantkids by russell freedman.edward corsi, who later became united statescommissioner of immigration, was a ten-year-old italianimmigrant when he sailed into new york harbor in 1907: the officers of the ship went striding up and downthe decks shouting orders and directions and drivingthe immigrants before them. scowling and gesturing,they pushed and pulled the passengers, herding usinto separate groups as though we were animals. afew moments later we came to our dock, and thelong journey was over.o it is from an actual immigrant who experienced roughtreatment by the ship's workers.it is from an actual sailor who herded the immigrants likeanimals on the decks.it is from an actual writer who wrote about a fictionalfamily immigrating to the united states.it is from an actual historian who studied the immigrationexperience at ellis island.