- Description
- 1 online resource (viii, 429 pages) : illustrations.
- Series Statement
- Civil War in the North
- Uniform Title
- Lincoln's generals' wives (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Lincoln's generals' wives (Online)
- Subject
- Frémont, 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 > Women. > Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Biography
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-419) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Part I. Friendly fire: Jessie Benton Frémont -- 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".
- LCCN
- 2015036101
- OCLC
- ssj0001674040
- Author
Hooper, Candice Shy.
- Title
Lincoln's generals' wives [electronic resource] : four women who influenced the Civil War-for better and for worse / Candice Shy Hooper.
- Imprint
Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2016]
- Series
Civil War in the North
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-419) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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