Women of the South in War Times

  • Baltimore: The Norman, Remington Co, 1920
By ANDREWS, Matthew Page
Baltimore: The Norman, Remington Co, 1920. Second printing. Small octavo. Red cloth hardcover, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; xx,[1]-556pp. Tight, straight and clean; the spine gilt has oxidized somewhat but is still perfectly legible.

Hagiographic in tone and filled with nostalgia for the Lost Cause, but still a standard popular account of womens' role in the Confederacy, with chapters on Betsy Sullivan, Betty Taylor Phillips, Sally Tompkins and others. NEVINS II:180.

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