Ella Victoria Lonn (1879 – 1962) was a scholar of American history in the United States. She wrote about desertion during the Civil War, the role of foreigners in the conflict, and the Reconstruction era.

She studied at the University of Chicago and the University of Pennsylvania.[1]

Books

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  • Reconstruction in Louisiana After 1868 (1918)[2] New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1918.
  • Women's Colleges And Americanization (1920)
  • The Government of Maryland (1921)
  • Conservation of the products of the Chesapeake Bay; under the auspices of the Central (Baltimore) district of the Maryland federation of women's clubs (1924)
  • Desertion During the Civil War (1928) San Francisco : Golden Springs Publishing, 2016.
  • Salt as a Factor in the Confederacy (1933) University of Alabama Press, 1965
  • Foreigners in the Confederacy (1940) Greenwood Press, [1969, ©1951]
  • The colonial agents of the southern colonies (1945)[3] Gloucester, Mass., P. Smith, 1965 [©1945]
  • Foreigners in the Union Army and Navy (1950)[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ AUGUST 2018, Gary W. Gallagher (May 1, 2018). "Insight: Ahead of Her Time". HistoryNet.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Book Review: Reconstruction in Louisiana After 1868, by Ella Lonn, Ph.D." Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography: 192. 1918.
  3. ^ "Lonn, Ella 1879-1962 [WorldCat Identities]".
  4. ^ Varg, Paul A. (April 1954). "Book Review: Foreigners in the Union Army and Navy by Ella Lonn". Swedish-American Historical Quarterly. 5 (2): 63–64.
  5. ^ Korn, Bertram W. (September 1952). "Lonn, Ella, "Foreigners in the Union Army and Navy" (Book Review)". Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society. 42: 210. ProQuest 1296086277.
  6. ^ Williams, Kenneth P. (1952). "Review of Foreigners in the Union Army and Navy". Indiana Magazine of History. 48 (3): 311–316. JSTOR 27788049.

Further reading

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  • The path they blazed : biographical sketches of the first three women presidents of the Southern Historical Association : Ella Lonn, Kathryn Trimmer Abbey Hanna, and Mary Elizabeth Massey by Anne Murray Lisk, Winthrop University M.A. dissertation, (1999)