Ungentlemanly Acts: The Army's Notorious Incest Trial - Hardcover

This account of a lurid court-martial in West Texas more than a century ago is interesting and valuable . . . "Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book World"

This exciting book is a carefully crafted and unassuming study of the etiology of incest, cultural mores, and political vengeance. "Karl Monger, The Austin Chronicle""

"This account of a lurid court-martial in West Texas more than a century ago is interesting and valuable . . ." --Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book World

"This exciting book is a carefully crafted and unassuming study of the etiology of incest, cultural mores, and political vengeance." --Karl Monger, The Austin Chronicle

Louise Barnett, a professor of English at Rutgers University, is the author, most recently, of Touched by Fire: The Life, Death, and Mythic Afterlife of George Armstrong Custer. She lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.