Women of War : Selected Memoirs, Poems, and Fiction by Virginia Women Who Lived Through the Civil War.

In their variety, the memoir, poetry, and fiction included in this exciting new anthology show the transitory nature of the literature of southern women who lived through a violent and defining crossroads in their lives. In rare and rediscovered excerpts and verses these women writers evidence the e...

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Main Author: Clabough, Casey
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas Review Press, 2014.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781937875503
1937875504
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Women of War: Selected Memoirs, Poems, and Fiction by Virginia WomenWho Lived Through the Civil War; Foreword; Introduction; Introduction; Chapter IV: The Realities of War; Chapter XIII: Rebel Strategy Resulting in the Battle of Kernstown; Chapter XXVI: A Southern Woman Thrown on Her Own Resources; Chapter XIII: The Seven Days' Battles; August 1864; Chapter XXIII; Chapter LXXII: Evacuation of Richmond-Burning of the City; Virginia's Message to the Southern States; Heart Victories, By a Soldier's Wife; A Mother's Prayer; The Battle Eve; The Soldier's Grave; Mumford's Grave.
  • The Jacket of Gray: To Those Who Wore ItVirginia; Virginia; The Captive; The South; The Blended Flags; War; Richmond: Her Glory and Her Graves; A Voice from the Ground; Chapter XVI; Chapter VIII: A Study in Gray; Chapter XXX; Epilogue; Author Biographies; Other Books by Casey Clabough.