A Maryland Bride in the Deep South: The Civil War Diary of Priscilla Bond

by Kimberly Harrison and Priscilla Bond

They say I'm a Yankee -- but if wanting peace is Yankee -- then I am one. I am tired of Disunion of husband & wife.
In 1858, nineteen-year-old Priscilla Mittie Munnikhuysen began a new diary that saw her marry, leave her family in the genteel Protestant seaboard culture of Chesapeake Bay, and take up residence with her wealthy husband, Howard Bond, in the frontier plantation society of Catholicsouth Louisiana. By 1865, Priscilla...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807131431
• ISBN13: 9780807131435
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.4"