A Rebel Wife in Texas : The Diary and Letters of Elizabeth Scott Neblett, 1852--1864 /
Elizabeth Scott Neblett's autobiographical record is the fascinating tale of one woman's life -- a life both ordinary and extraordinary. It is also, in important ways, the wider story of a culture rent by turmoil from within and without.
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
2001.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Machine generated contents note: Preface xi
- Abbreviations xiii
- :: Introduction 1
- I THE DIARY
- 1 LOVE WILL UNITE US!: 1852-1863 23
- II THE LETTERS
- 14 : 2 THE COMING PAINS OF LABOR
- April 6, 1863-June 9, 1863 81
- 3 TIED TO THE HOUSE BY A CRYING YOUNG ONE
- July 28, 1863-October 25, 1863 124
- 4 WORKING FOR NEGROES AND CHILDREN
- November 4, 1863-December 25, 1863 187
- 5 No SYMPATHY FROM THE CURIOUS WORLD
- January 2, 1864-February 12, 1864 271
- 6 A BARE LIVING & A GRAVE
- February 27, 1864-April 27, 1864 335
- 7 PRAY THAT GOD MAY GRANT Us PEACE
- May 2, 1864-July 3, 1864 398
- Epilogue 457
- Bibliography 463
- Index 467 <BR><BR>Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Neblett, Elizabeth Scott Diaries, Neblett, Elizabeth Scott Correspondence, Texas History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives, Texas History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects, United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Personal narratives, Confederate, United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects, Army spouses Texas Diaries, Army spouses Texas Correspondence, Neblett, William Correspondence, Soldiers Texas Correspondence.