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Intimate Strategies of the Civil War: Military Commanders and Their Wives

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Intimate Strategies of the Civil War: Military Commanders and Their Wives - Bleser, Carol K (Editor), and Gordon, Lesley J (Editor)
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Carol K. Bleser and Lesley J. Gordon assemble an impressive array of leading scholars to explore the marriages of six Confederate and six Union commanders. Contributors reveal that, for many of these men, the matrimonial bond was the most important relationship in their lives, one that shaped (and was shaped by) their military experience. In some cases, the commanders' spouses proved relentless and skillful promoters of their husbands' careers. Jessie Fr???mont drew on all of her connections as the daughter of former ...

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Intimate Strategies of the Civil War: Military Commanders and Their Wives 2007, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780195330854

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Intimate Strategies of the Civil War: Military Commanders and Their Wives 2001, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780195115093

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