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The Butlers of Iberville Parish, Louisiana : Dunboyne Plantation in the 1800s / David D. Plater.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Plater, David D. (David Dunboyne), 1936- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Butler, Edward George Washington, 1800-1888.
- Butler, Edward George Washington.
- Butler, Frances Parke, 1799-1875.
- Butler, Frances Parke.
- Plantation owners--Louisiana--Iberville Parish--Biography.
- Plantation owners.
- Iberville Parish (La.)--Biography.
- Iberville Parish (La.).
- Dunboyne Plantation (La.).
- Butler family.
- Louisiana--Iberville Parish.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 321 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Edward G. W. Butler: the new soldier, 1816-1822
- Edward and Frances: "But...what about Julia?"
- From soldier to planter: the allure of Louisiana
- A sugar plantation family of Iberville Parish: the Butlers, 1831-1840
- A taste of success: Dunboyne, 1840-1847
- With the 3rd Dragoons: the war with Mexico, 1847-1848
- "A proper sense of one's obligations": fulfillment, 1850-1860
- "I am no submissionist": toward the end of union
- "Soil & liberties have been invaded": the trial of war
- Hardships and sorrows: Dunboyne endings
- The pass: "a place to suit"
- "Are you afraid to die?": "No daughter, I am a soldier".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780807161289
- 0807161284
- OCLC:
- 908373781
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