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Trudy Krisher acknowledges that her father, who had a passion for the Civil War, prepared her for the task of writing about Fanny Seward. Many runaway slaves, including The Sewards were seldom in the same place for very long. "—"This well researched account of young Fanny Seward, resident of upstate New York and daughter of Lincoln's right-hand man in Washington DC, brings a human perspective to domestic life in the Civil War period. For more information, please contact rarebks@library.rochester.edu. Giving readers a previously unseen glimpse into the era, I have no remembrance of going around the foot of the bed, to the other side, but I remember standing there, by the corner at the foot, & thinking “This must be a fearful dream!” Then I looked about and saw, first, what I had seen before I think, but more fully now, three men struggling beside the bed.I knew who they all were then.
She tells of attending dinner parties, visiting troops, and going to the theater, often alongside President Abraham Lincoln and his wife Mary. Artist Francis Carpenter recalled the scene:After words of sympathy and condolence, with a countenance beaming with joy and satisfaction, he entered upon an account of his visit to Richmond, and the glorious success of Grant, – throwing himself, in his almost boyish exultation, at full length across the bed, supporting his head upon one hand, and in this manner reciting the story of the collapse of the Rebellion.Lewis Powell knocked at the front door of the Seward house a little after 10:00pm. I’m mad!”Powell hid for three days in a wooded lot, taking shelter in the branches of a tree. He was still recuperating when President Lincoln came a few days later with news of Grant’s final victory in Virginia. Seward’s butler William Bell answered the door. Fanny, the beloved only daughter of Seward, was a keen observer, and her diary entries from 1858 to 1866 are the foundation of Krisher’s vivid portrait of the young girl who was an eyewitness to one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. She recorded her experiences during the Civil War in a diary. The brick corner of the house was in front – I was sure we were to be dashed against it and crushed to death. "—On April 14, 1865, the night of President Lincoln’s assassination, Booth’s conspirator Lewis Powell attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William Seward in his home just blocks from Ford’s Theatre. The diary of Fanny Seward offers a very unique perspective of the civil war and was the basis for this, her first biography. Without her diary, we would not likely get to know Fanny, since she was such a quiet, reserved girl. Robinson told me everything – about staunching the blood with cloths & water. We may have to stay home and stay still, but through t...On April 14, 1865, the night of President Lincoln's assassination, Booth's conspirator Lewis Powell attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William Seward in his home just blocks from Ford's Theatre.
0815610416 A wonderfully written book of a life bound up in our country’s most traumatic hour. I thought I heard him moan. The splint doctors had made for his broken jaw after the carriage accident nine days earlier was the only thing that prevented the blade from penetrating his jugular vein.…I saw that two men come in, side by side.
"—"Krisher treats us to a rare glimpse into a spirited and articulate single woman’s interior world, revealing how she navigated the gendered spheres of family, friendships, family, politics, community, and civic engagement with grace, poise, and insight. But they were Fred & [George] Robinson [an attending nurse assigned to Seward] & the assassin – next I saw all the familiar objects in the room, the bureau, the little stand, the book I had been reading, all looked natural.
The coachman was told to dismount & shut it. "—"Krisher paints a lively rendering of the youngest child born to Frances and William Henry Seward and into a home of privilege and progressive politics. As a child, Krisher visited many Civil War battlefields and monuments with her family. She also read James Swanson's book Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer. But Father has since told us that he remembers no feeling of pain, & that he thinks he both fell asleep & woke during the operation – he remembered being sewed up…At one time all the doctors were in Fred’s room, & Mother & I were with Father.
William Seward was Abraham Lincoln’s Secretary of State who survived an assassination attempt on the same night that the beloved president was killed. Please try your search again. Fanny, the beloved only daughter of Seward, was a keen observer, and her diary entries from 1858 to 1866 are the foundation of Krisher’s vivid portrait of the young girl who was an eyewitness to one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.Fanny offers intimate observations on the politicians, generals, and artists of the time. . Seeing the events around the Civil War, Lincoln presidency & assassination from the perspective of a young girl provides an interesting and new perspective on this notorious time in history.
She had contracted typhoid fever as a child, and the disease had weakened her already slender frame. Through Fanny's writings, Krisher not only skillfully brings to life the events and activities of a progressive political family but also illuminates the day-to-day drama of the war.
Trudy Krisher acknowledges that her father, who had a passion for the Civil War, prepared her for the task of writing about Fanny Seward. Many runaway slaves, including The Sewards were seldom in the same place for very long. "—"This well researched account of young Fanny Seward, resident of upstate New York and daughter of Lincoln's right-hand man in Washington DC, brings a human perspective to domestic life in the Civil War period. For more information, please contact rarebks@library.rochester.edu. Giving readers a previously unseen glimpse into the era, I have no remembrance of going around the foot of the bed, to the other side, but I remember standing there, by the corner at the foot, & thinking “This must be a fearful dream!” Then I looked about and saw, first, what I had seen before I think, but more fully now, three men struggling beside the bed.I knew who they all were then.
She tells of attending dinner parties, visiting troops, and going to the theater, often alongside President Abraham Lincoln and his wife Mary. Artist Francis Carpenter recalled the scene:After words of sympathy and condolence, with a countenance beaming with joy and satisfaction, he entered upon an account of his visit to Richmond, and the glorious success of Grant, – throwing himself, in his almost boyish exultation, at full length across the bed, supporting his head upon one hand, and in this manner reciting the story of the collapse of the Rebellion.Lewis Powell knocked at the front door of the Seward house a little after 10:00pm. I’m mad!”Powell hid for three days in a wooded lot, taking shelter in the branches of a tree. He was still recuperating when President Lincoln came a few days later with news of Grant’s final victory in Virginia. Seward’s butler William Bell answered the door. Fanny, the beloved only daughter of Seward, was a keen observer, and her diary entries from 1858 to 1866 are the foundation of Krisher’s vivid portrait of the young girl who was an eyewitness to one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. She recorded her experiences during the Civil War in a diary. The brick corner of the house was in front – I was sure we were to be dashed against it and crushed to death. "—On April 14, 1865, the night of President Lincoln’s assassination, Booth’s conspirator Lewis Powell attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William Seward in his home just blocks from Ford’s Theatre. The diary of Fanny Seward offers a very unique perspective of the civil war and was the basis for this, her first biography. Without her diary, we would not likely get to know Fanny, since she was such a quiet, reserved girl. Robinson told me everything – about staunching the blood with cloths & water. We may have to stay home and stay still, but through t...On April 14, 1865, the night of President Lincoln's assassination, Booth's conspirator Lewis Powell attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William Seward in his home just blocks from Ford's Theatre.
0815610416 A wonderfully written book of a life bound up in our country’s most traumatic hour. I thought I heard him moan. The splint doctors had made for his broken jaw after the carriage accident nine days earlier was the only thing that prevented the blade from penetrating his jugular vein.…I saw that two men come in, side by side.
"—"Krisher treats us to a rare glimpse into a spirited and articulate single woman’s interior world, revealing how she navigated the gendered spheres of family, friendships, family, politics, community, and civic engagement with grace, poise, and insight. But they were Fred & [George] Robinson [an attending nurse assigned to Seward] & the assassin – next I saw all the familiar objects in the room, the bureau, the little stand, the book I had been reading, all looked natural.
The coachman was told to dismount & shut it. "—"Krisher paints a lively rendering of the youngest child born to Frances and William Henry Seward and into a home of privilege and progressive politics. As a child, Krisher visited many Civil War battlefields and monuments with her family. She also read James Swanson's book Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer. But Father has since told us that he remembers no feeling of pain, & that he thinks he both fell asleep & woke during the operation – he remembered being sewed up…At one time all the doctors were in Fred’s room, & Mother & I were with Father.
William Seward was Abraham Lincoln’s Secretary of State who survived an assassination attempt on the same night that the beloved president was killed. Please try your search again. Fanny, the beloved only daughter of Seward, was a keen observer, and her diary entries from 1858 to 1866 are the foundation of Krisher’s vivid portrait of the young girl who was an eyewitness to one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.Fanny offers intimate observations on the politicians, generals, and artists of the time. . Seeing the events around the Civil War, Lincoln presidency & assassination from the perspective of a young girl provides an interesting and new perspective on this notorious time in history.
She had contracted typhoid fever as a child, and the disease had weakened her already slender frame. Through Fanny's writings, Krisher not only skillfully brings to life the events and activities of a progressive political family but also illuminates the day-to-day drama of the war.