[PDF.53ie] My Old Confederate Home: A Respectable Place for Civil War Veterans

My Old Confederate Home: A Respectable Place for Civil War Veterans

[PDF.ec57] My Old Confederate Home: A Respectable Place for Civil War Veterans

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 | #710438 in Books |  The University Press of Kentucky |  2010-05-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x1.13 x6.00l,1.35 | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| grat book, inadequate title|By hamachi|I bought this book because of a radio interview with the author. It has two fascintating, parallel tracks The track suggested by the title describes the outreach by (primarily) Kentucky men's and women's organizations as they pursued a place of refuge for injured, and now-elderly,confederate soldiers in the late 1890s and early 1900s. T| |"Won the Douglas Southall Freeman Award in 2011."―|""My Old Confederate Home is a good story well told."Gaines M. Foster, author of Ghosts of the Confederacy: Defeat, the Lost Cause, and the Emergence of the New South, 1865-1913"―|""Williams's book

In the wake of America's Civil War, hundreds of thousands of men who fought for the Confederacy trudged back to their homes in the Southland. Some―due to lingering effects from war wounds, other disabilities, or the horrors of combat―were unable to care for themselves. Homeless, disabled, and destitute veterans began appearing on the sidewalks of southern cities and towns. In 1902 Kentucky's Confederate veterans organized and built the Kentucky Confederate Home, a lu...

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