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Capital dames the Civil War and the women of Washington, 1848-1868 /

With the outbreak of the Civil War, the small, social Southern town of Washington, D.C. found itself caught between warring sides in a four-year battle that would determine the future of the United States. After the declaration of secession, many fascinating Southern women left the city, leaving the...

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Main Author: Roberts, Cokie.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2015.
Physical Description: x, 494 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Women -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography.
Politicians' spouses -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography.
Women -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Biography.
Women -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women.
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography.
United States -- History -- 1815-1861 -- Biography.

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