Bibliograph

Between North and South, the letters of Emily Wharton Sinkler, 1842-1865, edited by Anne Sinkler Whaley LeClercq

Type

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Between North and South, the letters of Emily Wharton Sinkler, 1842-1865, edited by Anne Sinkler Whaley LeClercq

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Between North and South

Responsibility statement

edited by Anne Sinkler Whaley LeClercq

Sub title

the letters of Emily Wharton Sinkler, 1842-1865

Summary

The daughter of a Philadelphia lawyer, Emily Wharton married Charles Sinkler in 1842 and moved to a Eutaw Plantaion, a cotton plantation on the Santee River sixty miles from Charleston. Her letters to family members in Philadelphia provide a window into the antebellum South and South Carolina during the Civil War

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