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Illinois's war : the Civil War in documents /

On the eve of the Civil War and after, Illinois was one of the most significant states in the Union. Its history is, in many respects, the history of the Union writ large: its political leaders figured centrally in the war's origins, progress, and legacies; and its diverse residents made sacrif...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Voss-Hubbard, Mark (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2013]
Colección:Civil War in the great interior.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Illinois and the Politics of Slavery
  • The Emergence of Lincoln and the Secession Crisis
  • Improvising War
  • Illinois and Emancipation
  • Divided Houses
  • The Soldiers' War
  • Hearts and Minds in the Days of Total War
  • In the Shadows of War.