A Union woman in Civil War Kentucky : the diary of Frances Peter / edited by John David Smith and William Cooper, Jr.

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Peter, Frances Dallam, 1843-1864

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9780813148113
0813148111
0813196361
9780813196367

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Union woman in Civil War Kentucky.DDC classification:

976.9/4703/092 B 21

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E601 .P48 2000

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Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Note on the Text; The Diary of Frances Peter; 1862; 1863; 1864; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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Summary: Frances Peter was one of the eleven children of Dr. Robert Peter, a surgeon for the Union army. The Peter family lived on Gratz Park near downtown Lexington, where nineteen-year-old Frances began recording her impressions of the Civil War. Because of illness, she did not often venture outside her home but was able to gather a remarkable amount of information from friends, neighbors, and newspapers. Peter's candid diary chronicles Kentucky's invasion by Confederates under Gen. Braxton Bragg in 1862, Lexington's month-long occupation by Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith, and changes in attitude among the.

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Frances Peter was one of the eleven children of Dr. Robert Peter, a surgeon for the Union army. The Peter family lived on Gratz Park near downtown Lexington, where nineteen-year-old Frances began recording her impressions of the Civil War. Because of illness, she did not often venture outside her home but was able to gather a remarkable amount of information from friends, neighbors, and newspapers. Peter's candid diary chronicles Kentucky's invasion by Confederates under Gen. Braxton Bragg in 1862, Lexington's month-long occupation by Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith, and changes in attitude among the.

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