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The Orphan's Home mittens, and George's account of the battle of Roanoke Island : being the sixth and last book of the series / by Aunt Fanny, author of the six Nightcap books, et cetera.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fanny, Aunt, 1822-1894, author.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Orphans' Home and Asylum of the Protestant Episcopal Church in New York.
- Children's stories.
- Orphanages--Juvenile fiction.
- Orphanages.
- New Year--Juvenile fiction.
- New Year.
- Charity--Juvenile fiction.
- Charity.
- War stories.
- Roanoke Island (N.C.)--History--Capture, 1862.
- Roanoke Island (N.C.).
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
- United States.
- History.
- Genre:
- War stories.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (137 pages, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : D. Appleton and Company, 443 and 445 Broadway. London: 16 Little Britain, 1863.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- The orphan's home
- The battle of Roanoke Island
- The last of the mittens
- Miss Secesh.
- Notes:
- "I dedicate this book to my dear little Lizzie Wainwright, the granddaughter of a faithful and valiant soldier of Christ, the daughter of a loyal and brave naval officer, and the niece of a friend I respect and love."--Page [3].
- By Frances Barrow (id est, "Aunt Fanny").
- Copyright 1862 by Fanny Barrow.
- Wood-engraved plates variously signed by William H. Thwaites, Albert Bobbett and Edward Hooper, Phineas F. Annin, and by Elias J. Whitney and Albert H. Jocelyn.
- Publisher's advertisement, [6] pages at end.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- Contains:
- Fanny, Aunt, 1822-1894. Orphan's home.
- Fanny, Aunt, 1822-1894. Battle of Roanoke Island.
- Fanny, Aunt, 1822-1894. Last of the mittens.
- Fanny, Aunt, 1822-1894. Miss Secesh.
- OCLC:
- 669223974
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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