A Virginia Girl in the Civil War
by Myrta Lockett Avary
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About this eBook
- Author
- Avary, Myrta Lockett, 1857-1946
- Title
- A Virginia Girl in the Civil War, 1861-1865 being a record of the actual experiences of the wife of a Confederate officer
- Credits
- Produced by Wayne Hammond and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
- Subject
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 52070
- Release Date
- May 15, 2016
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.A VIRGINIA GIRL IN THE CIVIL WAR
- 2.INTRODUCTION
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.CHAPTER I HOME LIFE IN A SOUTHERN HARBOR
- 5.CHAPTER II HOW I MET DAN GREY
- 6.CHAPTER III THE FIRST DAYS OF THE CONFEDERACY
- 7.CHAPTER IV THE REALITIES OF WAR
- 8.CHAPTER V I MEET BELLE BOYD AND SEE DICK IN A NEW LIGHT
- 9.CHAPTER VI A FAITHFUL SLAVE AND A HOSPITAL WARD
- 10.CHAPTER VII TRAVELING THROUGH DIXIE IN WAR TIMES
- 11.CHAPTER VIII BY FLAG OF TRUCE Milicent tells how she got from Baltimore to Dixie.
- 12.CHAPTER IX I MAKE UP MY MIND TO RUN THE BLOCKADE
- 13.CHAPTER X I CROSS THE COUNTRY IN AN AMBULANCE AND THE PAMUNKEY ON A LIGHTER
- 14.CHAPTER XI THE OLD ORDER
- 15.CHAPTER XII A DANGEROUS MASQUERADE
- 16.CHAPTER XIII A LAST FAREWELL
- 17.CHAPTER XIV THE LITTLE JEW BOY AND THE PROVOST’S DEPUTY
- 18.CHAPTER XV I FALL INTO THE HANDS OF THE ENEMY
- 19.CHAPTER XVI THE FLOWER OF CHIVALRY
- 20.CHAPTER XVII PRISONERS OF THE UNITED STATES
- 21.CHAPTER XVIII WITHIN OUR LINES
- 22.CHAPTER XIX MY COMRADE GENERAL JEB STUART
- 23.CHAPTER XX “WHOSE BUSINESS ’TIS TO DIE”
- 24.CHAPTER XXI RESCUED BY THE FOE Milicent’s arrest in Washington as related by herself.
- 25.CHAPTER XXII WITH DAN AT CHARLOTTESVILLE
- 26.CHAPTER XXIII “INTO THE JAWS OF DEATH”
- 27.CHAPTER XXIV BY THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH
- 28.CHAPTER XXV THE BEGINNING OF THE END
- 29.CHAPTER XXVI HOW WE LIVED IN THE LAST DAYS OF THE CONFEDERACY
- 30.CHAPTER XXVII UNDER THE STARS AND STRIPES — Transcriber's Note:
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