The Greatest Trials I Ever Had The Civil War Letters of Margaret and Thomas Cahill |
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| Editor:
| Keating, Ryan W. |
| Series title: | New Perspectives on the Civil War Era Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-5154-4 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2017 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $79.95 |
Book Description:
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This edited collection of Civil War correspondence between Col. Thomas Cahill and his wife, Margaret, offers a rare glimpse into the symbiotic relationship between soldiers and their home communities. They are the only substantial extant collection of letters from an Irish American woman on the northern home front.
This edited collection of Civil War correspondence between Col. Thomas Cahill and his wife, Margaret, offers a rare glimpse into the symbiotic relationship between soldiers and their home communities. They are the only substantial extant collection of letters from an Irish American woman on the northern home front.