A quiet corner of the war : the Civil War letters of Gilbert and Esther Claflin, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, 1862-1863

A quiet corner of the war : the Civil War letters of Gilbert and Esther Claflin, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, 1862-1863 /

In 2002, Judy Cook discovered a packet of letters written by her great-great-grandparents, Gilbert and Esther Claflin, during the American Civil War. An unexpected bounty, these letters from 1862-63 offer visceral witness to the war, recounting the trials of a family separated. Gilbert, an articulat...

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Main Author: Claflin, Gilbert
Other Authors: Claflin, Esther, Cook, Judy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2013]
Subjects:
Claflin, Gilbert > Correspondence.
Claflin, Esther > Correspondence.
Claflin family > Correspondence.
Soldiers > Wisconsin > Oconomowoc > Correspondence.
Wisconsin > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.
Oconomowoc (Wis.) > History.
Personal Narrative
Personal narratives.
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