The Butlers of Iberville Parish, Louisiana : Dunboyne Plantation in the 1800s /

The Butlers of Iberville Parish, Louisiana : Dunboyne Plantation in the 1800s /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Plater, David D. (David Dunboyne), 1936- author.
Imprint:	Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2015]
Description:	viii, 321 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Butler, Edward George Washington, -- 1800-1888. Butler, Frances Parke, -- 1797-1875. Butler family. Butler family. Plantation owners -- Louisiana -- Iberville Parish -- Biography. Plantation owners. Iberville Parish (La.) -- Biography. Dunboyne Plantation (La.) Louisiana -- Iberville Parish. Biography.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10388679

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ISBN:	9780807161289 0807161284 9780807161296 9780807161302 9780807161319
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Edward G. W. Butler: the new soldier, 1816-1822
Edward and Frances: "But...what about Julia?"
From soldier to planter: the allure of Louisiana
A sugar plantation family of Iberville Parish: the Butlers, 1831-1840
A taste of success: Dunboyne, 1840-1847
With the 3rd Dragoons: the war with Mexico, 1847-1848
"A proper sense of one's obligations": fulfillment, 1850-1860
"I am no submissionist": toward the end of union
"Soil & liberties have been invaded": the trial of war
Hardships and sorrows: Dunboyne endings
The pass: "a place to suit"
"Are you afraid to die?": "No daughter, I am a soldier".