Bushwhacker Belles: The Sisters, Wives, and Girlfriends of the Missouri Guerrillas

by Larry Wood

Book Overview

A fascinating look at the brave belles of Missouri

Wives, sisters, daughters, lovers, friends, and mothers--they risked their lives and their freedom to give aid and comfort to their menfolk. In spite of the danger, they persevered in feeding, clothing, and sheltering the guerrillas. These courageous women of every age and station acted as essential go-betweens, scouts, spies, guides, and mail handlers. They even received...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1455621560
• ISBN13: 9781455621569
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"