Oldest Living Confederate Widow: Her Confession

by Allan Gurganus and Jane Holding and Jane Holding

Lucy Marsden, 99 years old, scares and charms us as the widow of the American Civil War?s last surviving soldier. His child bride and the mother of his nine children, she now lives alone, the survivor of the survivor. A born storyteller, a woman of passion and compassion, she finally confesses her own marriage as the secret history of War itself. The role of Lucy?funny, irreverent, candid, and heartfelt?offers the actress of any age a sampler for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0573662991
• ISBN13: 9780573662997
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Samuel French
• Length: 30 Pages