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Winnie Davis : daughter of the lost cause

Title
Winnie Davis : daughter of the lost cause / Heath Hardage Lee ; foreword by J.E.B. Stuart IV ; epilogue coauthored by Bertram Hayes-Davis.
Author
Lee, Heath Hardage.
Publication
[Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2014]

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Description
xiii, 214 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
Chronicles the life of the daughter of Jefferson Davis who was christened the "Daughter of the Confederacy" and provided hope to a war-weary South, until a series of controversies placed her at odds with her supporters.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Biography.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-205) and index.
Contents
A tragic fall -- My name is a heritage of woe -- Escape, capture, and Fort Monroe -- A fatal romance -- Scandal and sickness -- Boarding school blues and the Dorsey dilemma -- Yellow fever -- Portrait of a lady -- Daughter of the Confederacy -- Life in a fishbowl -- I will never consent! -- Engagement issues -- Italian idyll -- Dear diary -- A world on fire -- Queen of a mystic court -- New York, new woman -- The last casualty of the lost cause -- Death and maiden -- Epilogue: the great-great-grandson of the Confederacy and the daughter of New York.
Call Number
JFE 18-4749
ISBN
  • 9781612346373
  • 1612346375
LCCN
2014001161
OCLC
864848040
Author
Lee, Heath Hardage.
Title
Winnie Davis : daughter of the lost cause / Heath Hardage Lee ; foreword by J.E.B. Stuart IV ; epilogue coauthored by Bertram Hayes-Davis.
Publisher
[Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2014]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-205) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 18-4749
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