After Appomattox : Military Occupation and the Ends of War /

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The Civil War did not end with Confederate capitulation in 1865. A second phase commenced which lasted until 1871-not Reconstruction but genuine belligerency whose mission was to crush slavery and create civil and political rights for freed people. But as Gregory Downs shows, military occupation pos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Downs, Gregory P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2015]
Edición:Pilot project,eBook available to selected US libraries only
Temas:
Civil-military relations > History > 19th century > Southern States.
Civil-military relations > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Freed persons > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Freedmen > History > 19th century > Southern States.
Freedmen > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Military occupation > Social aspects > History > 19th century > Southern States.
Military occupation > Social aspects > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877).
Social conflict > History > 19th century > Southern States.
Social conflict > Southern States > History > 19th century.
HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877).
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Civil War did not end with Confederate capitulation in 1865. A second phase commenced which lasted until 1871-not Reconstruction but genuine belligerency whose mission was to crush slavery and create civil and political rights for freed people. But as Gregory Downs shows, military occupation posed its own dilemmas, including near-anarchy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (330 p.) : 6 halftones, 9 maps, 2 graphs, 7 tables
ISBN:9780674426146
9783110665901
Acceso:restricted access

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