Macaria, or, Altars of sacrifice
By: Augusta Jane Evans ; edited, with an introduction and notes, by Drew Gilpin Faust.
Contributors: Faust, Drew Gilpin.
Series: Library of Southern civilization
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Baton Rouge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 415
Subjects: Women and war -- Fiction.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women -- Fiction.; Confederate States of America -- History -- Fiction.
Other titles: Macaria.; Altars of sacrifice.
Description: First published in 1864, Marcia is the story of Irene and Electra, two Confederate women who struggle to find their place in a society where so many men have left to fight the war.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.