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Intimate strategies of the Civil War : military commanders and their wives

Title: Intimate strategies of the Civil War : military commanders and their wives / edited by Carol K. Bleser and Lesley J. Gordon.
Publication: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.

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Description

xxiii, 292 p., [8] p. of plates : ports.; 25 cm.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-289) and index.

Contents

The marriage of Varina Howell and Jefferson Davis : a portrait of the President and the First Lady of the Confederacy / Carol K. Bleser -- The Lee marriage / Emory M. Thomas -- "A sweet solace to my lonely heart" : "Stonewall" and Mary Anna Jackson and the Civil War / Sarah E. Gardner -- "Cupid does not readily give way to Mars" : the marriage of LaSalle Corbell and George E. Pickett / Lesley J. Gordon -- "All say they are under petticoat government" : Lizinka Campbell Brown and Richard S. Ewell / Peter S. Carmichael -- The marriage of Amelia Gayle and Josiah Gorgas / Sarah Woolfolk Wiggins -- A marriage tested by war : Ulysses and Julia Grant / John Y. Simon -- General and Mrs. William T. Sherman, a contentious union / John F. Marszalek -- The reconstruction of "home" : the Civil War and the marriage of Lawrence and Fannie Chamberlain / Jennifer Lund Smith -- The Civil War partnership of Elizabeth and George A. Custer / Shirley A. Leckie -- Permutations of a marriage : John Charles and Jessie Benton Frémont's Civil War alliance / Pamela Herr -- "A good wife, the best friend in the world" : the marriage of Elizabeth Blair and S. Phillips Lee / Virginia Jeans Laas.

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IKI 02-629

ISBN

0195115090

LCCN

2001036064

OCLC

47056378

Title

Intimate strategies of the Civil War : military commanders and their wives / edited by Carol K. Bleser and Lesley J. Gordon.

Imprint

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-289) and index.

Added Author

Bleser, Carol K. Rothrock.

Gordon, Lesley J. (Lesley Jill)

Research Call Number

IKI 02-629

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