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First edition. |
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1 online resource (xiii, 158 pages) |
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Memoir. Mary Tucker Magill, "Introduction," from Woman, or, A chronicle of the late War (1867) -- Mary Lockett Avary, "Chapter IV: The realities of war," from A Virginia girl in the Civil War (1903) -- Mary Tucker Magill, "Chapter XIII: Rebel strategy resulting in the Battle of Kernstown" and "Chapter XXVI: A Southern woman thrown on her own resources," from Woman, or, A chronicle of the late War (1867) -- Mrs. Roger A. Pryor, "Chapter XIII: The Seven Days' Battles," from Reminiscences of peace and war (1904) -- Judith W. McGuire, "August 1864," from The diary of a Southern refugee, during the War / by a Lady of Virginia (1867) -- Mrs. Roger A. Pryor, "Chapter XXIII," from My day: reminiscences of a long lfe (1909) -- Sallie A. Brock Putnam, "Chapter LXXII: Evacuation of Richmond: burning of the city," from In Richmond during the War (1867) -- Poetry. Anonymous, "Virginia's message to the Southern states," from Southern poems of the War (1867) -- Anonymous, "Heart victories" / by a Soldier's wife, from Southern poems of the War (1867) -- Mrs. Makgabet Figoot, "A Mother's prayer," from Southern poems of the War (1867) -- Susan Archer Tally, "The Battle eve," from The Southern amaranth (1869) -- Anonymous, "The Soldier's grave," from Southern poems of the War (1867) -- Lines by his widow, "Mumford's grave," from The Southern amaranth (1869) -- Mrs. C. A. Ball, "The jacket of gray: to those who wore It," from Southern poems of the War (1867) -- Margaret J. Preston, "Virginia," from Beechenbrook: a rhyme of the War and other Civil War poems (1866) -- Fannie H. Marr, "Virginia," from Virginia and other poems (1881) -- Fannie H. Marr, "The captive" and "The South," from Heart-Life in song (1883) -- Mrs. Maie Dove Day, "The blended flags" and "War," from The blended flags (1898) -- Cornelia Jordan, "Richmond: her glory and her graves" and "A voice from the ground," from Echoes from the cannon (1899) -- Fiction. Marion Harland, "Chapter XVI," from Sunnybank (1867) -- Mary Spear Tiernan, "Chapter VIII: A study in gray," from Jack Horner (1890) -- Emma Lyon Bryan, "Chapter XXX," from 1860-1865: a romance of the valley (1892). |
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Description based on print version record. |
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American literature -- Women authors.
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American literature -- 19th century.
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American literature -- Virginia.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Literary collections.
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Virginia -- Biography.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women.
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Electronic books.
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Clabough, Casey, 1974- editor.
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Print version: Women of war : selected memoirs, poems, and fiction by Virginia women who lived through the Civil War. First edition. Huntsville, Texas : Texas Review Press, c2014 xiii, 158 pages 9781937875497 (DLC) 2013039500 |
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9781937875497 |
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9781937875503 (electronic bk.) |
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