Civil blood : a Civil War mystery /
Ann McMillan.
- New York : Viking, 2001.
- vii, 196 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 196).
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Narcissa Powers, a wealthy war widow turned Confederate nurse, joins with her friends, Judah Daniel, a free black herbalist, and journalist Brit Wallace, to track down a killer when they come to suspect the deadly smallpox epidemic sweeping Richmond is being intentionally spread through tainted money.
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African American women healers--Fiction. Female friendship--Fiction. Race relations--Fiction. Smallpox--Fiction. African American women--Fiction. Friendship--Fiction. Historical fiction. Mystery fiction. Race relations--Fiction. Smallpox--Fiction. Women healers--Fiction.
Richmond (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Fiction. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Fiction. Richmond (Va.)--History--Fiction. United States--History--1861-1865, Civil War--Fiction.