Brokenburn
The Journal of Kate Stone, 1861-1868
This journal records the Civil War experiences of a sensitive, well-educated, young southern woman. Kate Stone was twenty when the war began, living with her widowed mother, five brothers, and younger sister at Brokenburn, their plantation home in northeastern Louisiana. When Grant moved against Vicksburg, the family fled before the invading armies, eventually found refuge in Texas, and finally returned to a devastated home. Kate began her journal in May, 1861, and made regular entries up to November, 1865. She included briefer sketches in 1867 and 1868. In chronicling her everyday activities, Kate reveals much about a way of life that is no…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8071-5157-0
- EAN: 9780807151570
- Produktnummer: 27860379
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 440 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'554 KB
- Abbildungen: None
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edited by John Q. Anderson. foreword by Drew Gilpin Faust
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