A Union Woman in Civil War Kentucky: The Diary of Frances Peter
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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 18
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0813121442
ISBN13:9780813121444
Release Date:May 2000
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:258 Pages
Weight:0.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.8" x 8.8"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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