The Widow of the South

The Widow of the South - Hardcover

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The Widow of the South - Hardcover

The Widow of the South - Hardcover

by Robert Hicks
$38.00
$38.00

Book Overview

Based on a true story, this debut Civil War novel follows a Southern plantation woman's journey of transforming her home into a hospital for the war.
This debut novel is based on the true story of Carrie McGavock. During the Civil War's Battle of Franklin, a five-hour bloodbath with 9,200 casualties, McGavock's home was turned into a field hospital where four generals died. For 40 years she tended the private cemetery on her property where more than 1,000 were laid to rest.
ISBN9780446578820
Author Robert Hicks
PublisherWarner Books
GenreLiterature
FormatHardcover
PublishedDecember 2007
LanguageENG- English
Pages720
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeLarge Print

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