Publisher's Synopsis
Army Letters From An Officer�������s Wife: 1871-1888 is a collection of letters written by Frances Marie Antoinette Roe, the wife of an army officer, during the period of 1871 to 1888. The book was first published in 1909 and offers a unique perspective on the life of an army wife during that time.The letters cover a wide range of topics, including family life, social events, travel, and the challenges of living in different locations due to her husband's military postings. Roe's writing style is engaging and provides a vivid picture of the experiences she had while living in different parts of the United States, as well as in Europe and Asia.The book also provides insight into the social norms and expectations of the time, particularly for women. Roe discusses the limitations placed on women in terms of education and career opportunities, as well as the expectations placed on them in terms of their role as wives and mothers.Overall, Army Letters From An Officer�������s Wife: 1871-1888 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the United States military or the experiences of women during the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
