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Surviving the Confederacy : rebellion, ruin, and recovery : Roger and Sara Pryor during the Civil War

Title
Surviving the Confederacy : rebellion, ruin, and recovery : Roger and Sara Pryor during the Civil War / John C. Waugh.
Author
Waugh, John C.
Publication
New York : Harcourt, ©2002.

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Description
447 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map; 24 cm
Summary
The Civil War and Reconstruction as seen through the eyes of one of Virginia's most famous couples.
Subject
  • Pryor, Roger A. 1828-1919
  • Pryor, Sara Agnes Rice, 1830-1912
  • Pryor, Roger A. 1828-1919
  • Pryor, Sara Agnes Rice, 1830-1912
  • 1861-1865
  • Married people > Confederate States of America > Biography
  • Married people
  • Military campaigns
  • Social aspects
  • Confederate States of America > Biography
  • United States > History > Social aspects. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Virginia > History > Social aspects. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • United States > History > Campaigns. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Virginia > History > Campaigns. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Biography
  • Virginia > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Biography
  • United States
  • United States > Confederate States of America
  • Virginia
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Biographies.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-430) and index.
Contents
Roger -- Sara -- Harry Hotspur and the Washington Belle -- The fire-eater -- Coming untied -- Strike a blow! -- Cradle days of the Confederacy -- Sewing for the Rebellion -- A message from the guns -- Seeing the elephant -- Somebody's darling -- Marching with Lee -- Alone in the blackwater -- A bizarre resignation -- War at the door -- In the cannon's mouth -- The riderless horse -- The tightening noose -- The northern Bastille -- Death knell -- Shattered lives -- Into the arms of the enemy -- The sweetheart of my life.
ISBN
  • 0151003890
  • 9780151003891
LCCN
2002008982
OCLC
  • ocm50041287
  • 50041287
  • SCSB-1263607
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library