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Love amid the turmoil : the Civil War letters of William and Mary Vermilion /

William Vermilion (1830-1894) served as a captain in Company F of the 36th Iowa Infantry from October 1862 until September 1865. Although he was a physician in Iconium in south central Iowa at the start of the war, after it ended he became a noted lawyer in nearby Centerville; he was also a state se...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Vermilion, William, 1830-1894 (Autor), Vermilion, Mary, 1831-1883 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Elder, Donald C., 1952- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:William Vermilion (1830-1894) served as a captain in Company F of the 36th Iowa Infantry from October 1862 until September 1865. Although he was a physician in Iconium in south central Iowa at the start of the war, after it ended he became a noted lawyer in nearby Centerville; he was also a state senator from 1869 to 1872. Mary Vermilion (1831-1883) was a schoolteacher who grew up in Indiana; she and William married in 1858. In this volume historian Donald Elder provides a careful selection from the hundreds of supportive, informative, and heart-wrenching letters that they wrote each other.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 391 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1587294338
9781587294334