Peter S. Carmichael

Broschiertes Buch

The Whartons' War

The Civil War Correspondence of General Gabriel C. Wharton and Anne Radford Wharton, 1863-1865

Herausgeber: Davis, William C; Bell, Sue Heth

Beschreibung

Featuring one of the fullest known sets of correspondence by a high-level officer and his wife, this volume reveals the Whartonsâ wartime experience from their courtship in the spring of 1863 to June 1865, when Gabriel Wharton swore loyalty to the United States and accepted parole before returning home.

Autor

William C. Davis was professor of history at Virgina 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 the parents' garage, she discovered the cache of letters that became the foundation for this book. Peter S. Carmichael is the Robert C. Fluhrer Professor of Civil War Studies, director of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College.

Produktdetails

• Civil War America
• Verlag: The University of North Carolina Press
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 614g
• ISBN-13: 9781469668291
• ISBN-10: 1469668297
• Artikelnr.: 62592511