Lincoln's generals' wives : four women who influenced the Civil War-for better and for worse / Candice Shy Hooper.
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- computer
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- 9781631011986 (e-book)
- Fr�emont, Jessie Benton, 1824-1902
- McClellan, Mary Ellen Marcy, 1835-1915
- Sherman, Ellen Ewing, 1824-1888
- Grant, Julia Dent, 1826-1902
- Generals' spouses -- United States -- Biography
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography
- 973.7082 23
- E628 .H66 2016eb
Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-419) and index.
Part I. Friendly fire: Jessie Benton Fr�emont -- Part II. Self-inflicted wounds: Mary Ellen Marcy McClellan -- Part III. True faith and allegiance: Eleanor Ewing Sherman -- Part IV. Center of gravity: Julia Dent Grant -- Conclusion: "The woman who is known only through a man is known wrong".
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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