Article Title

First Lady of the Confederacy: Varina Davis's Civil War

Authors

Giselle Roberts

ISBN

674022947

Price

$29.95

Publisher

The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press

Abstract

A Reluctant Rebel

Scholarly Gap is Filled

In an age when Southern women's history is filled with dynamic and prolific scholarship, the absence of any serious examination of the life of Varina Davis is quite the historiographical anomaly. Joan E. Cashin has filled this scholarly g....

Recommended Citation

Roberts, Giselle (2006) "First Lady of the Confederacy: Varina Davis's Civil War," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 8 : Iss. 3 .
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol8/iss3/9