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Click to enlargepadThe Captain's Bride: A Tale <br>of the War and The Deserter's <br>Daughter by William D. Herrington

Edited by W. Keats Sparrow

Facsimile edition of two rare Civil War “novelettes” written by a Pitt County Confederate soldier. The stories provide firsthand glimpses of actual war scenes in eastern North Carolina; candidly depict internal divisions among North Carolinians in western Craven and eastern Lenoir Counties; and offer an unusual glimpse of social and military life on the home front.

Includes a detailed introduction by the editor.

Paperbound. Pp. xi, 80. Illus. (1990) (t)




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