The Gallant Mrs. Stonewall [Hardcover] kane, harnett

Description

1957 edition. Hardcover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks, stains and small tears. No dust jacket. Spine has significant reading creases and wear, small tears on top and bottom. Pages have some marks and small tears on some pages but largely are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-worn copy of “The Gallant Mrs. Stonewall” by Harnett Kane offers a glimpse into the life of Mary Anna Morrison Jackson, the devoted wife of the legendary Confederate general Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson. Published in 1957, this biographical work sheds light on the often-overlooked role of women during the American Civil War. Despite the book’s age and evident signs of use, its pages remain largely intact, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the remarkable story of a woman who stood by her husband’s side through the turbulent years of the conflict. Kane’s meticulous research and engaging narrative style bring to life the sacrifices and unwavering spirit of Mary Anna, offering a unique perspective on one of the most pivotal periods in American history. For collectors and enthusiasts of Civil War literature, this edition represents a tangible connection to the past, bearing the marks of time and countless readings by those captivated by the Jacksons’ extraordinary journey.