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Prison Pens: Gender, Memory, and Imprisonment in the Writings of Mollie Scollay and Wash Nelson, 1863-1866 - New Perspectives on the Civil War Era Series
Prison Pens: Gender, Memory, and Imprisonment in the Writings of Mollie Scollay and Wash Nelson, 1863-1866 - New Perspectives on the Civil War Era Series
Presents the memoir of a captured Confederate soldier in northern Virginia and the letters he exchanged with his fiancée during the Civil War. Wash Nelson and Mollie Scollay's letters, as well as Nelson's own manuscript memoir, provide rare insight into a world of intimacy, despair, loss, and reunion in the Civil War South.
136 pages, 10 black & white images
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 1, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9780820351933 |
| Publishers | University of Georgia Press |
| Pages | 136 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 392 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Kutzler, Evan |
| Editor | Williams, Timothy J. |