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Under the guns : a woman's reminiscences of the Civil War... Cover Image Book Book

Under the guns : a woman's reminiscences of the Civil War... With an introduction by Mrs. General U.S. Grant.

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Widow Annie Turner Wittenmyer spent the years of the American Civil War in the thick of exploding shells, shattered bodies, exhausted souls, and the great figures of the war. She was an advocate for better medical treatment and better diets for fighting men and personally took her cause to Ulysses S. Grant and Abraham Lincoln.She spares no detail and does not attempt to provide a history of the war. Her story is intimately human and will draw you in like few other memoirs.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 186 p. : 23 cm.
  • Publisher: [United States] : Big Byte Books, 2014.
Subject: Wittenmyer, Annie, 1827-1900.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library E 601 .W58 2014 30775305550882 General Collection Available -

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1001 . ‡aWittenmyer, Annie, ‡d1827-1900.
245 . ‡aUnder the guns : ‡ba woman's reminiscences of the Civil War... ‡cWith an introduction by Mrs. General U.S. Grant.
260 . ‡a[United States] : ‡bBig Byte Books, ‡c2014.
300 . ‡a186 p. : ‡c23 cm.
520 . ‡aWidow Annie Turner Wittenmyer spent the years of the American Civil War in the thick of exploding shells, shattered bodies, exhausted souls, and the great figures of the war. She was an advocate for better medical treatment and better diets for fighting men and personally took her cause to Ulysses S. Grant and Abraham Lincoln.She spares no detail and does not attempt to provide a history of the war. Her story is intimately human and will draw you in like few other memoirs.
600 . ‡aWittenmyer, Annie, ‡d1827-1900.
651 . ‡aUnited States ‡xHistory ‡yCivil War, 1861-1865 ‡vPersonal narratives.
901 . ‡aAUTOGENERATED-262 ‡b ‡c48878 ‡tbiblio

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