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Eggleston, George Cary, 1839-1911

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George Cary Eggleston (26 November 1839 – 14 April 1911) was a U.S. author and writer. He was the son of Joseph Cary Eggleston and Mary Jane Craig. He was also the brother of Edward Eggleston. After the American Civil War he published a serialized account of his time as a Confederate soldier in the The Atlantic Monthly. These serialized articles were later collected and expaned upon and published under the title "A Rebel's Recollections."

Principal Works

Novels

A Man of Honor 1873
Juggernaut 1891
Dorothy South 1902
Evelyn Byrd 1904

Juvenile Publications

Big Brother Series 1875-1882
Strange Stories from History 1886

Miscellaneous

A Rebel's Recollections 1874
The First of the Hoosiers: Reminiscences of Edward Eggleston 1903
Recollections of a VariedLife 1910
The History of the Confederate War 1910

References

"Eggleston, George Cary" American Authors 1600-1900 The H. W. Wilson Company, New York, 1938

This biographical information was gathered from the George_Cary_Eggleston page, courtesy of the Wikipedia project.

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