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A Quaker colonel, his fiancée, and their connections : selected Civil War correspondence / edited by Richard Upsher Smith, Jr.

Contributor Smith, Richard Upsher, editor.

ImprintBethlehem [Pennsylvania] : Lehigh University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : co-published by The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2023]

Descriptionxxv, 457 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Note:15 April 1861-18 August 1861 : letters 1-29 -- 19 August 1861-31 December 1861 (and 1 January 1862) : letters 30-58 -- 3 February 1862-19 October 1862 : letters 59-87 -- 26 October 1862-31 December 1862 : letters 88-99 -- 8 January 1863-30 December 1863 : letters 100-112 -- 5 January 1864-8 May 1864 : letters 113-152 -- 9 May 1864-31 July 1864 : letters 153-178 -- 1 August 1864-20 October 1864 : letters 179-204 -- 23 October 1864-31 December 1864 (and 1 January 1865) : letters 205-237 -- 1 January 1865-17 February 1865 : letters 238-252 -- 11 March 1865-27 June 1865 : letters 253-269.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-436) and index.

Note:"This book contains letters from the Civil War of a Union officer, his fiancée, and some of their connections. The letters witness to their conviction that the pain of their four-year separation and other deprivations would help purify the country from the sin of slavery."-- Provided by publisher.



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