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To live and die : collected stories of the Civil War, 1861-1876 / Kathleen Diffley, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American fiction--19th century.
- American fiction.
- War stories, American.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Fiction.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (444 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An anthology of Civil War stories from nineteenth-century magazines.
- Contents:
- The cabin at Pharaoh's Ford / Henry King
- Job and the Bug / Chauncey Hickox
- A true and simple tale of '61 / Izilda
- Ellen / Rebecca Harding Davis
- Hopeful Tackett
- his mark / Richmond Wolcott
- Thomas Elliott's speculations / Fred B. Perkins
- Mrs. F.'s waiting maid / Nora Perry
- Believe in ghosts!
- The Sergeant's little story / William H. Kemper
- On the Antietam
- A letter from the country / Charity Grimes
- T.J.'s cavalry charge / Confederate Gray
- Colonel Charley's wife
- The fourteenth at Gettysburg
- Lee at Gettysburg / J.D. Imboden
- Three days of terror / Ellen D. Larned (Ellen Leonard)
- The brothers / Louisa May Alcott
- The case of George Dedlow / Silas Weir Mitchell
- Robbed of half a million / J.O. Culver
- In the 'Libey'
- Mr. Williamson Slippey and his salt / Richard Malcolm Johnston (Philemon Perch)
- A night on the Mississippi / Ross Guffin
- Mrs. Spriggins, the neutral / G.J.A. Coulson (Alcibiades Jones)
- Buried alive
- A night in the wilderness
- The freedman's story / M. Shele De Vere
- Road-side story
- The skeleton in the closet / Edward Everett Hale (J. Thomas Darragh)
- Sentenced and shot / Richard M. Sheppard
- Wilhelmina / Constance Fenimore Woolson
- A true story, repeated word for word as I heard it / Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain).
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-422) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-02384-9
- 9786613023841
- 0-8223-8596-1
- OCLC:
- 220951403
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