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Author Nixon, Cornelia.

Title Jarrettsville / a novel by Cornelia Nixon.

Publication Info. Berkeley : Counterpoint : Distributed by Publishers Group West, 2009.

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Adult Fiction  FIC NIXON, C    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  F NIXON, C.    Check Shelf
Description 340 pages : maps ; 21 cm
Summary Based on a true story from the author's family history, "Jarrettsville" begins in 1869, amid chaos and confusion in the moments following Martha Jane Cairnes's murder of her fiance in front of 50 witnesses and former Union militia members.
Subject Cairnes, Martha Jane -- Fiction.
Fiancés -- Crimes against -- Fiction.
Maryland -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects -- Fiction.
Trials (Murder) -- Maryland -- Fiction.
Jarrettsville (Md.) -- Fiction.
ISBN 9781582435121
158243512X
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