Augusta Evans Wilson letter, circa 1865-1909.

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Augusta Evans Wilson letter, circa 1865-1909.

Brief social letter from Augusta Evans Wilson to H. S. Allen. Wilson acknowledges a letter from Allen and notes that her ill health has required her to suspend all literary work.

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Allen, Herbert Stanley, 1873-

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Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909

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Augusta Evans, a native of Columbus, Ga., was the author of numerous popular novels, among them Beulah, Inez, and Macaria, a novel on Civil War themes that was banned by Union officers but won popularity among both Confederate and Union troops. A longtime resident of Mobile, Ala., she married Colonel Lorenzo Wilson, a businessman active in banking, railroads, and wholesale groceries. From the description of Augusta Evans Wilson letter, circa 1865-1909. (Louisiana State University). W...