Author: Barnett, Louise
Title: Ungentlemanly Acts the Army's Notorious Incest Trial
Description: New York: Hill and Wang, 2000. Hardcover. ISBN: 0809073978. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn at edges; A fascinating chronicle of an 1879 Texas courtmartial, in which Captain Andrew Geddes was tried and convicted for accusing a fellow officer of committing incest, offers revealing insights into attitudes toward sex, parental rights, and privacy in the postCivil War era; 287 pages.

Keywords: 0809073978 Civil War Southern History History Texas True Crime Barnett, Louise US Army


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