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Author Lowry, Thomas P. (Thomas Power), 1932-

Title The story the soldiers wouldn't tell : sex in the Civil War / Thomas P. Lowry ; with a foreword by Robert K. Krick.

Publication Info. Mechanicsburg, Pa. : Stackpole Books, [1994]
©1994

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  973.71 L921S    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Our founding fathers -- The birds and the bees -- I take pen in hand ... -- Blue with oaths -- And the flesh was made word -- Prostitution : east -- Prostitution : west -- Bred upon the waters -- French letters and American morals -- The ailments of Venus -- Parallel lives -- Against her will -- An officer and a gentleman -- Generals nuisance -- Clerical error -- Love -- Aftermath.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-202) and index.
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
Soldiers -- United States -- Sexual behavior -- History -- 19th century.
Sex customs -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Sexual Behavior -- history -- United States.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- history -- United States.
Warfare -- history -- United States.
ISBN 0811715159: $19.95
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