The Civil War Letters of Bethiah Pyatt McKown, Part 1

2704.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

The Civil War Letters of Bethiah Pyatt McKown, Part 1

Description

“December 9, 1860-June 12, 1865. From St. Louis, McKown expressed concern over two son's military service on opposing sides, relatives subjected to guerrilla activities, and her own dwindling resources after her husband died. She described conditions in St. Louis throughout the war.”

Creator

Bethiah Pyatt McKown

Date

1973

Type

Journal Article

Zotero

Author

Bethiah Pyatt McKown

Title

The Civil War Letters of Bethiah Pyatt McKown, Part 1

Publication Title

Missouri Historical Review

Volume

67

Issue

2

Date

1973

Pages

227-252

Note

sons fighting on both sides

Item Type

Journal Article

Citation

Bethiah Pyatt McKown, “The Civil War Letters of Bethiah Pyatt McKown, Part 1,” The Haskell Monroe Collection: Life in the Confederacy , accessed November 15, 2024, https://library.missouri.edu/confederate/items/show/2704.

Output Formats