Love amid the Turmoil : The Civil War Letters of William and Mary Vermilion.
William Vermilion (1830-1894) served as a captain in Company F of the 36th Iowa Infantry from October 1862 until September 1865. Although he was a physician in Iconium in south central Iowa at the start of the war, after it ended he became a noted lawyer in nearby Centerville; he was also a state se...
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Vermilion, Mary. Elder, Donald C. |
| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2003. |
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| Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. "Still I Am Proud of My Gallant Soldier Husband"
- 2. "You Are in Danger Now, Every Day, I Know"
- 3. "I Want to Know Whether Our Government Is Really Worth Dying For"
- 4. "Since I Came Home I Am Entirely Satisfied with Iowa"
- 5. "I Knew Somebody Had Lost Friends, and I Feared It Was I"
- 6. "I Will Never Forget All the Bitter Experiences of the Last Year"
- 7. "I Listen Every Hour to Hear of a Decisive Battle"
- 8. "Our War Can't Last Much Longer As It Is Now Carried On"
- 9. "The Days Are Long and Dreary till You Come Home"
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliographical Note
- Index