First Lady of the Confederacy: Varina Davis's Civil War by Joan E. Cashin

First Lady of the Confederacy: Varina Davis's Civil War

Joan E. Cashin

416 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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When Jefferson Davis became president of the Confederacy, his wife, Varina Howell Davis, reluctantly became the First Lady. For this highly intelligent, acutely observant woman, loyalty did not come easily: she spent long years struggling to reco...

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