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Author Hooper, Candice Shy, author.

Title Lincoln's generals' wives : four women who influenced the Civil War-for better and for worse / Candice Shy Hooper.

Publication Info. Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (350 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Civil War in the North
Civil War in the North.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-419) and index.
Contents Part I. Friendly fire: Jessie Benton Fremont -- Part II. Self-inflicted wounds: Mary Ellen Marcy McClellan -- Part III. True faith and allegiance: Eleanor Ewing Sherman -- Part IV. Center of gravity: Julia Dent Grant -- Conclusion: "The woman who is known only through a man is known wrong".
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Fremont, Jessie Benton, 1824-1902.
McClellan, Mary Ellen Marcy, 1835-1915.
Sherman, Ellen Ewing, 1824-1888.
Grant, Julia Dent, 1826-1902.
Generals' spouses -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hooper, Candice Shy. Lincoln's generals' wives : four women who influenced the Civil War-for better and for worse. Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2016] viii, 429 pages ; 25 cm. Civil War in the North 9781606352786
ISBN 9781606352786 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781631011986 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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