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Between 1861 and 1865, approximately 200,000 women were widowed by the deaths of Civil War soldiers. They recorded their experiences in diaries, letters, scrapbooks, and pension applications. In Love and Duty, Angela Esco Elder draws on these materials to explore white Confederate widows’ stories.

Love and Duty Confederate Widows and the

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      Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
      Publication Date: 26/04/2022
      ISBN13: 9781469667744, 978-1469667744
      ISBN10: 1469667746

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Between 1861 and 1865, approximately 200,000 women were widowed by the deaths of Civil War soldiers. They recorded their experiences in diaries, letters, scrapbooks, and pension applications. In Love and Duty, Angela Esco Elder draws on these materials to explore white Confederate widows’ stories.

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