Burying the Dead but Not the Past: Ladies' Memorial Associations and the Lost Cause by Caroline E. Janney, Caroline E. Janney

Burying the Dead but Not the Past: Ladies' Memorial Associations and the Lost Cause

Caroline E. Janney, Caroline E. Janney

304 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

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Immediately after the Civil War, white women across the South organized to retrieve and rebury the remains of Confederate soldiers scattered throughout the region. In Virginia alone, these Ladies' Memorial Associations (LMAs) relocated and reinter...

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