McCabe, James D., 1842-1883

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Biographical Note: James D. McCabe, American writer, was born in Richmond, Virginia in 1842.

He was educated at the Virginia Military Institute, served in the Confederate War Department, and began his writing career during the Civil War period. The war served as the theme of much of his work. After the war, McCabe continued his writing in Boston and New York. Some of his later works were published under the pseudonym, Edward Winslow Martin. McCabe died in Germantown, Pennsylvania in 1883.

From the description of James D. McCabe papers, 1862-1881. (Johns Hopkins University). WorldCat record id: 48388263

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creatorOf McCabe, James Dabney, 1842-1883. James D. McCabe papers, 1862-1881. Johns Hopkins University, Sheridan Libraries and the Milton S. Eisenhower Library
creatorOf Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1861-1891, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Library
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New York (N.Y.)
Ireland
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Publishers and publishing
Aging parents
Fairy tales
Fathers and sons
Fathers and sons
Mormons
Temperance
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Birth 1842

Death 1883

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