A Virginia Girl In The Civil War, 1861-1865: Being A Record Of The Actual Experiences Of The Wife Of A Confederate Officer (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163865002)

""A Virginia Girl In The Civil War, 1861-1865"" is a memoir written by Myrta Lockett Avary, which provides an account of the experiences of a young woman during the American Civil War. The book is based on the author's personal recollections and diaries, and it chronicles the events that took place during the war from the perspective of a Southern woman.The book follows the life of the author, who was the wife of a Confederate officer, and her family as they navigate the challenges of the war. The author describes the impact of the war on her community, including the destruction of property and the loss of loved ones. She also provides insights into the daily life of women during the war, including the struggles of maintaining a household and caring for children while dealing with shortages of food and supplies.The book provides a unique perspective on the Civil War, as it is told from the point of view of a Southern woman. It offers a glimpse into the lives of those who were directly affected by the conflict, and it sheds light on the experiences of women during this tumultuous period in American history.Overall, ""A Virginia Girl In The Civil War, 1861-1865"" is a fascinating memoir that provides a personal and intimate look at one woman's experience during the Civil War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the history of the Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Myrta Lockett Avary
ISBN-10: 1163865001
ISBN-13: 9781163865002
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 396
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d