While Father Is Away : The Civil War Letters of William H. Bradbury /

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While Father is Away reveals the intimate story of a British-American's role in the American Civil War. William Bradbury's letters home provide a rare window on the unique relationships among husband, wife, and children while a father was away at war. Yorkshire attorney turned Union volunt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bradbury, William H., 1829-1900
Otros Autores: Chaney, Kassandra R., Bohrnstedt, Jennifer Cain
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2003.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bradbury, William H., > 1829-1900.
Bradbury, William H., > 1829-1900 > Correspondence.
United States. > Army. > Illinois Infantry Regiment, 129th (1862-1865)
United States. > Army.
United States. > Army > Staffs > Correspondence.
Amerikaanse burgeroorlog.
Soldiers.
Journalists.
Fathers.
Businessmen.
British Americans.
Armed Forces > Staffs.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Hommes d'affaires > Illinois > Livingston (Comte) > Correspondance.
Journalistes > États-Unis > Correspondance.
Peres > États-Unis > Correspondance.
Americains d'origine britannique > Correspondance.
Businessmen > Illinois > Livingston County > Correspondence.
Journalists > United States > Correspondence.
Fathers > United States > Correspondence.
Soldiers > United States > Correspondence.
British Americans > Correspondence.
United States.
Illinois > Livingston County.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Recits personnels.
Livingston County (Ill.) > Biography.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.
Personal correspondence.
Personal narratives.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • My dear wife and children: September 8, 1862-November 14, 1862
  • If we go to England: November 20, 1862-January 23, 1863
  • Stand on your dignity: February 5, 1863-March 26, 1863
  • Chief of the topographical engineers: March 31, 1863-May 31, 1863
  • More compliments than coppers: June 4, 1863-August 9, 1863
  • Bully for us: August 14,1863-October 13, 1863
  • After the loaves and the fishes: February 5, 1864-April 1, 1864
  • I don't like this field work: April 1,1864-July 27, 1864
  • Let it go to thunder: August 12, 1864-September 20, 1864
  • All I live for: September 22,1864-November 24,1864 184
  • Everybody has the blues sometimes: December 28, 1864-February 8, 1865
  • The Federals in the southwest: February 10, 1865-May 1,1865
  • Headquarters of the Cumberland: May 13, 1865-July 1,1865
  • General Fisk and the Freedmen's Bureau: July 5, 1865-August 30, 1865
  • To clasp you once more in my arms: September 2,1865-December 15, 1865
  • Afterword: the Bradburys postwar reconstruction, 1866-1900.

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