Joseph and Harriet Hawley''s Civil War - Partnership, Ambition, and Sacrifice

This study examines the partnership of Joseph and Harriet Hawley, a married couple from Connecticut, during the American Civil War. Bringing together social, political, and military history, the author analyzes the wartime experiences of the couple and Americans more generally.

List of contents

Chapter 1: The Hawley Family and Abolitionism
Chapter 2: Politics and Marriage
Chapter 3: The Winding Path to War
Chapter 4: Return to the South
Chapter 5: A Wartime Marriage
Chapter 6: The Great Inexorable Duty
Chapter 7: North from Olustee
Chapter 8: Armory Square and Bermuda Hundred
Chapter 9: Seeing It Out
Epilogue: Contested Legacies

About the author

Paul E. Teed is professor of history at Saginaw Valley State University.

Product details

• Authors: Paul E Teed, Paul E. Teed, Teed Paul E.
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781498504102
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-0410-2
• No. of pages: 270
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas