While father is away : the Civil War letters of William H. Bradbury /
While Father is Away reveals the intimate story of a British-American's role in the American Civil War. William Bradbury's letters home provide a rare window on the unique relationships among husband, wife, and children while a father was away at war. Yorkshire attorney turned Union volunt...
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Table of Contents:
- My dear wife and children: September 8, 1862-November 14, 1862
- If we go to England: November 20, 1862-January 23, 1863
- Stand on your dignity: February 5, 1863-March 26, 1863
- Chief of the topographical engineers: March 31, 1863-May 31, 1863
- More compliments than coppers: June 4, 1863-August 9, 1863
- Bully for us: August 14,1863-October 13, 1863
- After the loaves and the fishes: February 5, 1864-April 1, 1864
- I don't like this field work: April 1,1864-July 27, 1864
- Let it go to thunder: August 12, 1864-September 20, 1864
- All I live for: September 22,1864-November 24,1864 184
- Everybody has the blues sometimes: December 28, 1864-February 8, 1865
- The Federals in the southwest: February 10, 1865-May 1,1865
- Headquarters of the Cumberland: May 13, 1865-July 1,1865
- General Fisk and the Freedmen's Bureau: July 5, 1865-August 30, 1865
- To clasp you once more in my arms: September 2,1865-December 15, 1865
- Afterword: the Bradburys postwar reconstruction, 1866-1900.
