History of the Wake County Ladies Memorial Association: Confederate Memorials in Capitol Square, Memorial Pavilion, the House of Memory and the Confederate Cemetery (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book offers a comprehensive and deeply moving account of the Confederate Memorials in Raleigh, North Carolina. It delves into the history of the Ladies Memorial Association, a group of women who dedicated themselves to honoring the Confederate dead after the Civil War. The author traces their efforts to establish a Confederate Cemetery and care for the graves of soldiers from both North Carolina and other Confederate states. The book also highlights the General James Johnston Pettigrew Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, which later took over the work of the Ladies Memorial Association. The author weaves together personal anecdotes and historical accounts, giving readers a glimpse into the lives of those who lived through the Civil War and its aftermath. The book explores themes of remembrance, patriotism, and the enduring impact of the war on the South. It sheds light on the complex legacy of the Confederacy, showcasing how women played a vital role in shaping its memory and ensuring that the sacrifice of Confederate soldiers would not be forgotten. Through its detailed descriptions of the memorials and the lives they commemorate, this book provides a rich and insightful examination of the Confederate experience in North Carolina.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive and deeply moving account of the Confederate Memorials in Raleigh, North Carolina. It delves into the history of the Ladies Memorial Association, a group of women who dedicated themselves to honoring the Confederate dead after the Civil War. The author traces their efforts to establish a Confederate Cemetery and care for the graves of soldiers from both North Carolina and other Confederate states. The book also highlights the General James Johnston Pettigrew Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, which later took over the work of the Ladies Memorial Association. The author weaves together personal anecdotes and historical accounts, giving readers a glimpse into the lives of those who lived through the Civil War and its aftermath. The book explores themes of remembrance, patriotism, and the enduring impact of the war on the South. It sheds light on the complex legacy of the Confederacy, showcasing how women played a vital role in shaping its memory and ensuring that the sacrifice of Confederate soldiers would not be forgotten. Through its detailed descriptions of the memorials and the lives they commemorate, this book provides a rich and insightful examination of the Confederate experience in North Carolina. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282851620_0
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