Winnie Davis : Daughter of the Lost Cause /

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Varina Anne ôWinnieö Davis was born into a war-torn South in June of 1864, the youngest daughter of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his second wife, Varina Howell Davis. Born only a month after the death of beloved Confederate hero General J.E.B. Stuart during a string of Confederate vic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Heath Hardage
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln, NE : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Davis, Varina Anne, > 1864-1898.
Davis, Jefferson, > 1808-1889.
Davis, Jefferson, > 1808-1889 > Family.
Families.
Children of presidents.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Enfants de presidents > États confederes d'Amerique > Biographies.
Children of presidents > Confederate States of America > Biography.
United States > Confederate States of America.
Confederate States of America > Biography.
Biographies.
Biography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Varina Anne ôWinnieö Davis was born into a war-torn South in June of 1864, the youngest daughter of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his second wife, Varina Howell Davis. Born only a month after the death of beloved Confederate hero General J.E.B. Stuart during a string of Confederate victories, WinnieAEs birth was hailed as a blessing by war-weary Southerners. They felt her arrival was a good omen signifying future victory. But after the ConfederacyAEs ultimate defeat in the Civil War, Winnie would spend her early life as a genteel refugee and a European expatriate abroad. After return.
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 pages).
ISBN:9781612346380

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