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"Between March 1863 and July 1865, Confederate newlyweds Brigadier General Gabriel C. Wharton and Anne Radford Wharton wrote 524 letters, and all survived, unknown until now. Separated by twenty years in age and differing opinions on myriad subjects, these educated and articulate Confederates wrote frankly and perceptively on their Civil War world. Sharing opinions on generals and politicians, the course of the war, the fate of the Confederacy, life at home, and their wavering loyalties, the Whartons explored the shifting gender roles brought on by war, changing relations between slave owners and enslaved people, the challenges of life behind Confederate lines, the pain of familial loss, the definitions of duty and honor, and more"--
"Between March 1863 and July 1865, Confederate newlyweds Brigadier General Gabriel C. Wharton and Anne Radford Wharton wrote 524 letters, and all survived, unknown until now. Separated by twenty years in age and differing opinions on myriad subjects, these educated and articulate Confederates wrote frankly and perceptively on their Civil War world. Sharing opinions on generals and politicians, the course of the war, the fate of the Confederacy, life at home, and their wavering loyalties, the Whartons explored the shifting gender roles brought on by war, changing relations between slave owners and enslaved people, the challenges of life behind Confederate lines, the pain of familial loss, the definitions of duty and honor, and more"--
Über den Autor
William C. Davis was professor of history at Virginia Tech and is the author or editor of more than 50 books on Civil War and Southern history.
Sue Heth Bell is the Whartons' great-great granddaughter. While rummaging in her parents' garage, she discovered the cache of letters that became the foundation for this book.
Sue Heth Bell is the Whartons' great-great granddaughter. While rummaging in her parents' garage, she discovered the cache of letters that became the foundation for this book.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
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Genre: | Geschichte |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781469668291 |
ISBN-10: | 1469668297 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Peter S. Carmichael |
Redaktion: |
Davis, William C
Bell, Sue Heth |
Hersteller: | University of North Carolina Press |
Maße: | 234 x 157 x 25 mm |
Von/Mit: | William C Davis (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.07.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,59 kg |
Über den Autor
William C. Davis was professor of history at Virginia Tech and is the author or editor of more than 50 books on Civil War and Southern history.
Sue Heth Bell is the Whartons' great-great granddaughter. While rummaging in her parents' garage, she discovered the cache of letters that became the foundation for this book.
Sue Heth Bell is the Whartons' great-great granddaughter. While rummaging in her parents' garage, she discovered the cache of letters that became the foundation for this book.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
---|---|
Genre: | Geschichte |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781469668291 |
ISBN-10: | 1469668297 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Peter S. Carmichael |
Redaktion: |
Davis, William C
Bell, Sue Heth |
Hersteller: | University of North Carolina Press |
Maße: | 234 x 157 x 25 mm |
Von/Mit: | William C Davis (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.07.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,59 kg |
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