Publisher's Synopsis
""A Civil War Marriage In Virginia: Reminiscences And Letters"" is a historical book that explores the life of a couple during the American Civil War. The book is written by Carrie Esther Spencer, who was the wife of a Union soldier stationed in Virginia during the war. The book is a collection of letters and reminiscences that provide an intimate look into the daily struggles and challenges faced by the couple during this tumultuous period in American history.The book is divided into two parts. The first part consists of Carrie's reminiscences of her life during the war. She describes her experiences living in Virginia and the difficulties she faced as a Northern woman in a Confederate state. She also provides insight into her husband's experiences as a soldier and the impact the war had on their relationship.The second part of the book is a collection of letters exchanged between Carrie and her husband during the war. The letters provide a firsthand account of the challenges faced by soldiers and their families during the Civil War. They also offer a glimpse into the emotional toll that the war took on the couple and the sacrifices they made for each other.Overall, ""A Civil War Marriage In Virginia: Reminiscences And Letters"" is a poignant and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the Civil War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the period or the personal stories of those who lived through it.Introduction By Elizabeth Abbott.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
