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A belle of the fifties : memoirs of Mrs. Clay, of Alabama, covering social and political life in Washington and the South, 1853-66
- Author / Creator
Details
- Creator
- Clay-Clopton, Virginia, 1825-1915
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Electronic edition
- [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1998
- OCLC
- ocm40115963
- Title from TEI header.
- The electronic edition is a part of the UNC-CH digitization project, Documenting the American South, Beginnings to 1920.
- Text scanned (OCR) by Kathleen Feeney. Images scanned by Jill Kuhn and Jennifer Stowe. Text encoded by Jordan Davis and Natalia Smith.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Transcribed from: A belle of the fifties : memoirs of Mrs. Clay, of Alabama, covering social and political life in Washington and the South, 1853-66 / put into narrative form by Ada Sterling ; illustrated from contemporary portraits. New York : Doubleday, Page & Co., 1905, c1904. xxii, 386 p. : ports. ; 24 cm.
- Mode of access: Internet World Wide Web.
- System requirements: PC with modem or direct Internet connection; World Wide Web browser; Panorama for SGML files.
Subjects
- Clay-Clopton, Virginia, 1825-1915.
- Clay, C. C. (Clement Claiborne), 1816-1882.
- Women -- Alabama -- Biography.
- Refugees -- Southern States.
- Prisoners of war -- United States.
- Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs.
- Washington (D.C.) -- Politics and government.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Refugees.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.