First Lady of the Confederacy : : Varina Davis's Civil War / / Joan E. CASHIN.
When Jefferson Davis became president of the Confederacy, his wife, Varina Howell Davis, reluctantly became the First Lady. Pro-slavery but also pro-Union, Varina Davis was inhibited by her role as Confederate First Lady and unable to reveal her true convictions.Cashin offers a splendid portrait of...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2006 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
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