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The view from the ground : experiences of Civil War soldiers /
With an Afterword by Joseph T. Glatthaar The View from the Ground brings together the perspectives of Civil War soldiers on all aspects of the conflict, revealing as much about nineteenth-century America as it does about the war itself. The contributors investigate the issues engaged by soldiers dur...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2007.
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| Colección: | New directions in southern history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | With an Afterword by Joseph T. Glatthaar The View from the Ground brings together the perspectives of Civil War soldiers on all aspects of the conflict, revealing as much about nineteenth-century America as it does about the war itself. The contributors investigate the issues engaged by soldiers during the war, including slavery and racial tensions, the isolation that many men of faith felt in the early months of the war, the divide between soldiers and civilians, and the inherent difficulty in reconciling the act of killing with Christian precepts of charity and peacefulness. They also explor. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 266 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-259) and index. |
| ISBN: | 081317158X 9780813171586 9780813137612 0813137616 0813124131 9780813124131 1283232766 9781283232760 9786613232762 6613232769 |