| The War Time Journal of a Georgia Girl 1864 to 1865 Contributor(s): Andrews, Eliza Frances (Author) |
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ISBN: 1432618776 ISBN-13: 9781432618773 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $49.35 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2005 Annotation: 1908. The Civil War is drawing to a close in Georgia. Sherman has left devastation in his wake, and Union prisoners are dying at Andersonville. An entire society is dissolving. Amidst this turmoil, a young woman of 24 is traveling through Georgia. In this absorbing and significant work, Franny Andrews paints an enduring picture of the hardships and travail of the home front during the war. Contents: Prologue; Across Sherman's Track; Plantation Life; A Race with the Enemy; The Passing of the Confederacy; In the Dust and Ashes of Defeat; Foreshadowings of the Race Problem; The Prologue of Reconstruction; and Epilogue. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Biography & Autobiography | Women - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Dewey: 975.817 |
| Physical Information: 1.06" H x 6" W x 9" (1.69 lbs) 408 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Cultural Region - South - Geographic Orientation - Georgia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work. |