I Remain Yours: Common Lives In Civil War Letters

For men in the Union and Confederate armies and their families at home, letter writing was the sole means to communicate. Taking pen to paper was a new and daunting task, but Christopher Hager shows how ordinary people made writing their own, and how they in turn transformed the culture of letters into a popular, democratic mode of communication.

• | Author: Christopher Hager
• | Publisher: Harvard University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 08, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 352 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/History
• | ISBN-10: 0674737644
• | ISBN-13: 9780674737648