LEADER 03128nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910791983003321 005 20230725021418.0 010 $a1-283-09860-1 010 $a9786613098603 010 $a1-57233-792-3 035 $a(CKB)2560000000072862 035 $a(EBL)686428 035 $a(OCoLC)721194570 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000540728 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11356755 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000540728 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10492237 035 $a(PQKB)11498971 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC686428 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse16303 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL686428 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10466852 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL309860 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000072862 100 $a20100722e20111911 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRefugitta of Richmond$b[electronic resource] $ethe wartime recollections, grave and gay, of Constance Cary Harrison /$fedited, annotated, and with an introduction by Nathaniel Cheairs Hughes Jr. and S. Kittrell Rushing 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aKnoxville $cUniversity of Tennessee Press$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (273 p.) 300 $aOriginally published under title: Recollections grave and gay. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. 311 $a1-57233-747-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Acknowledgment; Introduction; Refugitta of Richmond; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Epilogue; Appendix: Burton Norvell Harrison; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn the expansive canon of Civil War memoirs, relatively few accounts from women exist. Among the most engaging and informative of these rare female perspectives is Constance Cary Harrison's Recollections Grave and Gay, a lively, first-person account of the collapse of the Confederacy by the wife of President Jefferson Davis's private secretary. Although equal in literary merit to the well-known and widely available diaries of Mary Boykin Chesnut and Eliza Frances Andrews, Harrison's memoir failed to remain in print after its original publication in 1916 and, as a result, 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$vPersonal narratives, Confederate 607 $aVirginia$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$vPersonal narratives, Confederate 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xWomen 607 $aVirginia$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xWomen 607 $aRichmond (Va.)$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865 676 $a973.7/82 700 $aHarrison$b Burton$cMrs.,$f1843-1920.$0832270 701 $aHughes$b Nathaniel Cheairs$01482486 701 $aRushing$b S. Kittrell$01497905 701 $aHarrison$b Burton$cMrs.,$f1843-1920.$0832270 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910791983003321 996 $aRefugitta of Richmond$93723213 997 $aUNINA