Women of the war : their heroism and self-sacrifice, illustrated with steel engravings
by MOORE, Frank
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1866 1ed Women of the Civil War Americana Gettysburg Military Robert E Lee Moore
Frank Moore was a notable American Civil War historian known for his portrayals of Civil War life and culture. One of his most important works was 'Women of the War'. While this work focuses primarily on the biographical accounts of individual women, Moore also describes the hardships and sacrifices made by American women during the war and provides an interesting account of how these women influenced Gettysburg. Moore covers the lives of the following women, most of whom are wives of Civil War officers:
· P.B. Hurd
· Mary Lee
· Mrs. John Harris
· Charlotte McKay
· Burger Stearns
· Harriet W.F. Hawley
· And more
Item number: #40103
Price: $399
MOORE, Frank
Women of the war : their heroism and self-sacrifice, illustrated with steel engravings
Hartford [Connecticut]: S.S. Scranton, 1866. First edition.
Details:
· Collation: Complete
o xvi, 17-596
o 10 steel-engraved plates, including engraved title page
· References: Sabin 50371; Nevins II, p.22
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
o Green cloth
· Size: ~9in X 6.25in (23cm x 16cm)
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- Title
- Women of the war : their heroism and self-sacrifice, illustrated with steel engravings
- Author
- MOORE, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- S.S. Scranton
- Place of Publication
- Hartford [Connecticut]
- Date Published
- 1866
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1866 1ed Women of the Civil War Americana Gettysburg Military Robert E Lee Moore, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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