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What Happened to Me. Enriched edition. A Confederate Wife's Memoir: Stories of Loss, Survival, and Resilience during the Civil War

Par : La Salle Corbell Pickett, Dean Dawson
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  • Nombre de pages190
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-615374-8
  • EAN4064066153748
  • Date de parution19/05/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "What Happened to Me, " La Salle Corbell Pickett presents a poignant memoir that delves into her experiences as the wife of Confederate General George Pickett, best known for his role in Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg. Written in a vivid literary style that combines lyrical prose with heartfelt reflection, the narrative explores not only the trials faced during the Civil War but also the personal sacrifices and emotional turmoil of a woman living in tumultuous times.
The book serves as a significant document of the period, weaving together themes of love, loss, and resilience amidst the backdrop of national conflict and societal change. La Salle Corbell Pickett, born in 1840, was a prominent figure in her own right, whose life was deeply intertwined with the Civil War and its aftermath. As a Southern woman navigating a male-dominated society, her unique perspective offers invaluable insights into the era.
Her personal loss and the ensuing hardships shaped her writing, driving her to document the human cost of war and provide a voice for those often overlooked in historical narratives. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Civil War history, women's studies, or personal narratives that illuminate the inextricable link between personal lives and historical events. Pickett's eloquent storytelling captures both the fragility and strength of the human spirit, inviting readers to reflect on the deeper consequences of conflict. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.