Monday, December 18, 2017

Colonel's Lady on the Western Frontier: The Correspondence of Alice Kirk Grierson by Shirley A Leckie


Title: Colonel's Lady on the Western Frontier: The Correspondence of Alice Kirk Grierson 

Author: Shirley A Leckie

Trade paperback. University of Nebraska Press, second printing, 1990. In near fine condition, light edgewear. Alice was the wife of Benjamin H Grierson, a major general in the Civil War who won fame for a raid that contributed to the fall of Vicksburg. Her letters begin in 1866, when her husband reentered the army as colonel of the legendary "buffalo soldiers" of the Tenth Cavalry, and end with her death in 1888.

Categories: Americana - The People

Publisher: Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A., Univ of Nebraska Pr, 

ISBN: 0803279299

ISBN 13: 9780803279292 

Binding: Soft cover

Book Condition: Near Fine 

Seller ID: 016838

Keywords: GRIERSON CAVALRY RAID 1863 WOMEN

Price: $10.00

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