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The Widow of the South (Large Print Edition)

The Widow of the South (Large Print Edition)

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ISBN10: 0446578827
ISBN13: 9780446578820
Publisher: Warner Books
Published: Aug 30 2005
Pages: 720
Weight: 2.58
Height: 1.95 Width: 6.24 Depth: 9.36
Language: English
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.

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