Green Mount After the War: The Correspondence of Maria Louisa Wacker Fleet and Her Family 1865-1900

by Maria Louisa Wacker Fleet

The Fleets of Tidewater Virginia, living near Richmond in their plantation home Green Mount, were close to many of the great events of the Civil War. Their story, told here in a journal and letters by several members of the family, occupies a unique place among the numerous war memoirs of the South.Combining soldier and civilian life with age and youth, Green Mount gives an unusually complete account of the effects of war upon the central southern...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813907306
• ISBN13: 9780813907307
• Release Date: January 1978
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 287 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.5"