Civil War Lives

Caroline E. Janney’s full title for her talk is “‘One of the Best Loved, North and South’: George E. Pickett’s Widow and Civil War Reconciliation.” She spoke at the conference “Civil War Lives,” held at the Huntington Library in October 2011. Janney is associate professor of history at Purdue University and author of “Burying the Dead but Not the Past: Ladies’ Memorial Associations and the Lost Cause” (2008).