Description |
xiv, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-243) and index. |
Contents |
My birthday, I have spent it profitably -- A most accurate remembrance of my wild kicks : the early development of a rebel -- In the palm days of old Winchester : the environment of Mary Greenhow Lee's transformation to responsibility -- Secesh lives here : 132 North Market Street -- Village on the frontier : Winchester, Virginia -- We share & bear : wartime domestic politics in the Lee household -- Nothing to interfere with my soldier work : Mary Greenhow Lee's warfare disguised as housekeeping -- This is surely the day of woman's power : Mary Greenhow Lee's gender warfare -- I feel quite independent now. |
Subject |
Lee, Mary Greenhow, 1819-
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Winchester (Va.) -- Biography.
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Women -- Virginia -- Winchester -- Biography.
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Winchester (Va.) -- History -- 19th century.
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Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
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ISBN |
0807128856 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0807129275 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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