Women of war
Subtitle: selected memoirs, poems, and fiction by Virginia women who lived through the Civil War
By: edited by Casey Clabough
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Texas Review Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Huntsville, Texas
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9781937875497
Subjects: American literature; Women authors; Literary collections; History; Confederate Personal narratives; Civil War, 1861-1865; Women; Biography
Work titles: Women of war (2014)
Table of contents: title: Memoir. Mary Tucker Magill, "Introduction," from Woman, or, A chronicle of the late War (1867); title: Mary Lockett Avary, "Chapter IV: The realities of war," from A Virginia girl in the Civil War (1903); title: Mary Tucker Magill, "Chapter XIII: Rebel strategy resulting in the Battle of Kernstown" and "Chapter XXVI: A Southern woman thrown on her own resources," from Woman, or, A chronicle of the late War (1867); title: Mrs. Roger A. Pryor, "Chapter XIII: The Seven Days' Battles," from Reminiscences of peace and war (1904); title: Judith W. McGuire, "August 1864," from The diary of a Southern refugee, during the War / by a Lady of Virginia (1867); title: Mrs. Roger A. Pryor, "Chapter XXIII," from My day: reminiscences of a long lfe (1909); title: Sallie A. Brock Putnam, "Chapter LXXII: Evacuation of Richmond: burning of the city," from In Richmond during the War (1867); title: Poetry. Anonymous, "Virginia's message to the Southern states," from Southern poems of the War (1867); title: Anonymous, "Heart victories" / by a Soldier's wife, from Southern poems of the War (1867); title: Mrs. Makgabet Figoot, "A Mother's prayer," from Southern poems of the War (1867); title: Susan Archer Tally, "The Battle eve," from The Southern amaranth (1869); title: Anonymous, "The Soldier's grave," from Southern poems of the War (1867); title: Lines by his widow, "Mumford's grave," from The Southern amaranth (1869); title: Mrs. C. A. Ball, "The jacket of gray: to those who wore It," from Southern poems of the War (1867); title: Margaret J. Preston, "Virginia," from Beechenbrook: a rhyme of the War and other Civil War poems (1866); title: Fannie H. Marr, "Virginia," from Virginia and other poems (1881); title: Fannie H. Marr, "The captive" and "The South," from Heart-Life in song (1883); title: Mrs. Maie Dove Day, "The blended flags" and "War," from The blended flags (1898); title: Cornelia Jordan, "Richmond: her glory and her graves" and "A voice from the ground," from Echoes from the cannon (1899); title: Fiction. Marion Harland, "Chapter XVI," from Sunnybank (1867); title: Mary Spear Tiernan, "Chapter VIII: A study in gray," from Jack Horner (1890); title: Emma Lyon Bryan, "Chapter XXX," from 1860-1865: a romance of the valley (1892).