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Practical Strangers
The Courtship Correspondence of Nathaniel Dawson and Elodie Todd, Sister of Mary Todd Lincoln
Av Stephen Berry, Angela Esco Elder
Inbunden, 2017
1598 kr
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These letters chronicle the wartime courtship of a Confederate soldier and the woman he loved—a sister-in-law of Abraham Lincoln. It is a relative rarity for the correspondence of both writers in Civil War letter collections to survive, as they have here. Rarer still is how frequently and …
Practical Strangers
The Courtship Correspondence of Nathaniel Dawson and Elodie Todd, Sister of Mary Todd Lincoln
Av Stephen Berry, Angela Esco Elder
Häftad, 2017
583 kr
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These letters chronicle the wartime courtship of a Confederate soldier and the woman he loved—a sister-in-law of Abraham Lincoln. It is a relative rarity for the correspondence of both writers in Civil War letter collections to survive, as they have here. Rarer still is how frequently and …
Greatest Trials I Ever Had
The Civil War Letters of Margaret and Thomas Cahill
Inbunden, 2017
1425 kr
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This edited collection of Civil War correspondence between Col. Thomas Cahill and his wife, Margaret, offers a rare glimpse into the symbiotic relationship between soldiers and their home communities. In the only substantial extant collection of letters from an Irish American woman on the northern …
Greatest Trials I Ever Had
The Civil War Letters of Margaret and Thomas Cahill
Häftad, 2017
491 kr
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This edited collection of Civil War correspondence between Col. Thomas Cahill and his wife, Margaret, offers a rare glimpse into the symbiotic relationship between soldiers and their home communities. In the only substantial extant collection of letters from an Irish American woman on the northern …
Prison Pens
Gender, Memory, and Imprisonment in the Writings of Mollie Scollay and Wash Nelson, 1863–1866
Av Timothy J. Williams, Evan A. Kutzler
Häftad, 2018
457 kr
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Prison Pens presents the memoir of a captured Confederate soldier in northern Virginia and the letters he exchanged with his fiancée during the Civil War. Wash Nelson and Mollie Scollay’s letters, as well as Nelson’s own manuscript memoir, provide rare insight into a world of intimacy, despair, …
Prison Pens
Gender, Memory, and Imprisonment in the Writings of Mollie Scollay and Wash Nelson, 1863–1866
Av Timothy J. Williams, Evan A. Kutzler
Inbunden, 2018
1166 kr
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Prison Pens presents the memoir of a captured Confederate soldier in northern Virginia and the letters he exchanged with his fiancée during the Civil War. Wash Nelson and Mollie Scollay’s letters, as well as Nelson’s own manuscript memoir, provide rare insight into a world of intimacy, despair, …
William Gregg's Civil War
The Battle to Shape the History of Guerrilla Warfare
Av William H. Gregg, Joseph M. Beilein Jr.
Häftad, 2019
494 kr
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During the Civil War, William H. Gregg served as William Clarke Quantrill’s de facto adjutant from December 1861 until the spring of 1864, making him one of the closest people to the Confederate guerrilla leader. “Quantrill’s raiders” were a partisan ranger outfit best known for their brutal …
William Gregg's Civil War
The Battle to Shape the History of Guerrilla Warfare
Av William H. Gregg, Joseph M. Beilein Jr.
Inbunden, 2019
1819 kr
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During the Civil War, William H. Gregg served as William Clarke Quantrill’s de facto adjutant from December 1861 until the spring of 1864, making him one of the closest people to the Confederate guerrilla leader. “Quantrill’s raiders” were a partisan ranger outfit best known for their brutal …
Seen/Unseen
Hidden Lives in a Community of Enslaved Georgians
Av Christopher R. Lawton, Laura E. Nelson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2134 kr
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WINNER: 2022 Award for Excellence in Documenting Georgia's History, Georgia Archives HONORABLE MENTION: Georgia Author of the Year, Georgia Writers AssociationSeen/Unseen is a vivid portrait of the complex network that created, held, and sustained a community of the enslaved. The hundreds of men …
Seen/Unseen
Hidden Lives in a Community of Enslaved Georgians
Av Christopher R. Lawton, Laura E. Nelson m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
551 kr
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WINNER: 2022 Award for Excellence in Documenting Georgia's History, Georgia Archives HONORABLE MENTION: Georgia Author of the Year, Georgia Writers AssociationSeen/Unseen is a vivid portrait of the complex network that created, held, and sustained a community of the enslaved. The hundreds of men …
Radical Relationships
The Civil War–Era Correspondence of Mathilde Franziska Anneke
Inbunden, 2021
2134 kr
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This collection of intimate letters reveals the remarkable radicalism—personal and political—of Mathilde Franziska Anneke. Anneke first became a well-known feminist and democrat in Prussia, earning notoriety for divorcing her first husband and fighting in the German Revolutions of 1848–1849. After …
Radical Relationships
The Civil War–Era Correspondence of Mathilde Franziska Anneke
Häftad, 2021
608 kr
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This collection of intimate letters reveals the remarkable radicalism—personal and political—of Mathilde Franziska Anneke. Anneke first became a well-known feminist and democrat in Prussia, earning notoriety for divorcing her first husband and fighting in the German Revolutions of 1848–1849. After …
Private No More
The Civil War Letters of John Lovejoy Murray, 102nd United States Colored Infantry
Inbunden, 2023
2134 kr
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The John Lovejoy Murray collection of letters contains insights into the experiences of an African American soldier and his regiment during the Civil War. John Lovejoy Murray, a private in Company E, 102nd USCT, died of disease in a Charleston hospital on April 12, 1865. Through John Murray’s …
Private No More
The Civil War Letters of John Lovejoy Murray, 102nd United States Colored Infantry
Av Sharon A Roger Hepburn, Sharon A. Roger Hepburn
Häftad, 2023
437 kr
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The John Lovejoy Murray collection of letters contains insights into the experiences of an African American soldier and his regiment during the Civil War. John Lovejoy Murray, a private in Company E, 102nd USCT, died of disease in a Charleston hospital on April 12, 1865. Through John Murray’s …
Heartsick and Astonished
Divorce in Civil War-Era West Virginia
Inbunden, 2023
2134 kr
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Heartsick and Astonished features twenty-seven divorce cases from mid-nineteenth century America. More than dry legal documents, these cases provide a captivating window into marital life—and strife—in the border South during the tumultuous years before, during, and after the Civil War. Allison …
Heartsick and Astonished
Divorce in Civil War-Era West Virginia
Häftad, 2023
579 kr
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Heartsick and Astonished features twenty-seven divorce cases from mid-nineteenth century America. More than dry legal documents, these cases provide a captivating window into marital life—and strife—in the border South during the tumultuous years before, during, and after the Civil War. Allison …
When Slavery and Rebellion Are Destroyed
A Michigan Woman’s Civil War Journal
Häftad, 2023
452 kr
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The voices of rural midwestern women are missing from the relatively new field of Civil War–era women’s history. This growing literature has focused on women of the Confederacy, and the voice of northern women traditionally only subsumes those in urban settings or of the middleclass who …
When Slavery and Rebellion Are Destroyed
A Michigan Woman’s Civil War Journal
Inbunden, 2023
2134 kr
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The voices of rural midwestern women are missing from the relatively new field of Civil War–era women’s history. This growing literature has focused on women of the Confederacy, and the voice of northern women traditionally only subsumes those in urban settings or of the middleclass who …
Union Tested
The Civil War Letters of Cimbaline and Henry Fike
Inbunden, 2024
1767 kr
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This volume reveals how an ordinary American couple, Cimbaline and Henry Fike, wrote their way through struggles that challenged the survival of both their nation and marriage. Drawing on hundreds of letters exchanged between 1862 and 1865, A Union Tested details the lives of an Illinois homemaker …
Union Tested
The Civil War Letters of Cimbaline and Henry Fike
Häftad, 2024
385 kr
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This volume reveals how an ordinary American couple, Cimbaline and Henry Fike, wrote their way through struggles that challenged the survival of both their nation and marriage. Drawing on hundreds of letters exchanged between 1862 and 1865, A Union Tested details the lives of an Illinois homemaker …
Mercy in Disaster
Abby Hopper Gibbons’s Journals and Letters from Four Years of Civil War Nursing
Av Angela G. Schear, Angela G. Schear
Inbunden, 2026
2200 kr
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Mercy in Disaster is about the forgotten nurse in America’s signature, iconic photograph of Civil War wounded: abolitionist Abby Hopper Gibbons. Hung in museums large and small, pictured in books, and found across the internet, rarely is what the New York Times called “one of the most remarkable …
Mercy in Disaster
Abby Hopper Gibbons’s Journals and Letters from Four Years of Civil War Nursing
Av Angela G. Schear, Angela G. Schear
Häftad, 2026
521 kr
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Mercy in Disaster is about the forgotten nurse in America’s signature, iconic photograph of Civil War wounded: abolitionist Abby Hopper Gibbons. Hung in museums large and small, pictured in books, and found across the internet, rarely is what the New York Times called “one of the most remarkable …
Deserter Declarations
Letters from North Carolinians Who Abandoned Their Confederate Units
Av Judkin Browning, Judkin Browning
Inbunden, 2026
2200 kr
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This book explores nearly two hundred letters from Confederate deserters to Governor Zebulon B. Vance from 1861 to 1865. It shares the voices of deserters or friends and family petitioning on their behalf. Browning helps us understand who deserters were and lets us tease out some of the factors …
Deserter Declarations
Letters from North Carolinians Who Abandoned Their Confederate Units
Av Judkin Browning, Judkin Browning
Häftad, 2026
364 kr
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This book explores nearly two hundred letters from Confederate deserters to Governor Zebulon B. Vance from 1861 to 1865. It shares the voices of deserters or friends and family petitioning on their behalf. Browning helps us understand who deserters were and lets us tease out some of the factors …
