A southern girl in '61 ; the war-time memories of a Confederate senator's daughter

A southern girl in '61 ; the war-time memories of a Confederate senator's daughter / by Mrs. D. Giraud Wright; illustrated from contemporary portraits.

Author/creator	Wright, Louise Wigfall, 1846-1915
Other author/creator	Simpson, Robert P., autographer.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : Doubleday, Page & Co., 1905.
Description	xii, 258 pages, 31 unnumbered leaves of plates : frontispiece, portraits ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Internet Archive, UNC Chapel Hill copy
Subject(s)	Women--Southern States --Biography. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Personal narratives, Confederate. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Women. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Social aspects. Richmond (Va.)--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Personal narratives. Virginia--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Personal narratives. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Correspondence.

Variant title	War time memories
Contents	Childhood in Texas -- From village to city life -- The makers of history -- The feminine spirit of the Confederacy -- Southern belles and southern soldiers -- War time correspondence -- The winter of '62-'63 -- The fortune of war -- Suffering in the South -- Lines from the losing side -- Home life of a southern General -- A letter from the front -- Last months of the war -- The fall of the curtain.
Local note	Joyner Rare coyp includes autograph of Robt. P. Simpson dated Oct. 3, 1905 on front flyleaf.
General note	Includes index.
Acquisitions source	Joyner Rare copy purchased from Broadfoot Books, 2/20/20
Issued in other form	Online version: Wright, Louise Wigfall, "Mrs. D.G. Wright.". Southern girl in '61. New York, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1905
Genre/form	Biographies.
Genre/form	History.
Genre/form	Personal narratives.
Genre/form	Personal narratives Confederate.
Genre/form	Personal correspondence.
LCCN	05029989

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	Rare Collection	E605 .W95 1905	✔ Available	Request Material