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Above a Common Soldier: Frank and Mary Clarke in the American West and Civil War from Their Letters, 1847-1872

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Above a Common Soldier: Frank and Mary Clarke in the American West and Civil War from Their Letters, 1847-1872 - Miller, Darlis A (Editor), and Clarke, Mary, and Clarke, Chares F
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First published as TO FORM A MORE PERFECT UNION in 1941, this rare volume of Civil War-era letters relates the poignant experiences of an English immigrant in the service of the United States Army. After Frank Clarke's tragic death in 1862, his wife Mary corresponded with his English mother, detailing the daily struggles of a military widow and her five sons in frontier Kansas. 12 halftones.

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Above a Common Soldier: Frank and Mary Clarke in the American West and Civil War from Their Letters, 1847-1872 1997, University of New Mexico Press

ISBN-13: 9780826317995

2nd Revised edition

Hardcover