A Blockaded Family
Subtitle: Life in Southern Alabama During the Civil War
Contributors: Elizabeth Fox-Genovese (Introduction)
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: University Alabama Press
Published: May 15, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780817352752
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; True Stories; c 1800 to c 1900; United States - State & Local - General; History - U.S.; History; History: American; Alabama; United States - State & Local - South; United States - Civil War; Women; History / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV); History - General History; 19th century; Civil War, 1861-1865; Hague, Parthenia Antoinette,; Personal narratives, Confederate; Plantation life; United States; b. 1838
First sentence: ON a glorious sunshiny morning in the early summer of 1861 I was on my way to the school-house on the plantation of a gentleman who lived near Eufaula, Alabama, and in whose service I remained during the period of the war.