A Southern woman's story : life in Confederate Richmond. Including unpublished letters written from the Chimborazo Hospital. /

"A Southern woman's story gives revealing insight into many other aspects of Confederate life. The blighting effects of the twin evils of scarcity and inflation are effectively portrayed in Mrs. Pember's account of her difficulty in making a living in war-time Richmond"--Introduc...

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Main Author:	Pember, Phoebe Yates, 1823-1913
Corporate Author:	Alexander Street (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Jackson, Tenn. : McCowat-Mercer Press, 1959.
Series:	American Civil War, letters and diaries.
Subjects:	Pember, Phoebe Yates, > 1823-1913. Pember, Phoebe Yates, > 1823-1913 Richmond (Va.) > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives, Confederate. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives, Confederate. Hospitals > United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865. American Civil War History, 19th Century Virginia États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Récits personnels des confédérés. Médecine > Histoire > 19e siècle. Hospitals United States Virginia > Richmond 1861-1865 Electronic books. Personal Narrative Personal narratives History Personal narratives > Confederate Personal narratives. Récits personnels.
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Summary:	"A Southern woman's story gives revealing insight into many other aspects of Confederate life. The blighting effects of the twin evils of scarcity and inflation are effectively portrayed in Mrs. Pember's account of her difficulty in making a living in war-time Richmond"--Introduction.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (199 pages) : illustrations
Format:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:	Bibliographical footnotes.