George Cary Eggleston

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George Cary Eggleston (26 November 183914 April 1911) was a U.S. 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 expanded upon and published under the title "A Rebel's Recollections."

[edit] 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 Varied Life 1910
  • The History of the Confederate War 1910

[edit] References

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