Cargando…

At war with king alcohol : debating drinking and masculinity in the Civil War /

"Wartime consumption of beer, wine, and spirits by civilians and soldiers in both North and South inflected debates over alcohol's effects on the individual body as well as the body politic. While drunkenness was a clear vice that threatened the war effort on both sides of the conflict, al...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bever, Megan L. (Megan Leigh), 1984- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
Colección:Civil War America (Series)
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Introduction: A Revival of the Temperance Cause?
  • Chapter One. Supplying the Spirit Ration in the Union and Confederate Armies
  • Chapter Two. The Drinking Practices of Officers and Enlisted Men
  • Chapter Three. Mishaps, Morality, Masculinity, and Military Discipline
  • Chapter Four. Military Regulations and Civilian Sellers
  • Chapter Five. Controlling the Traffic in the Union and Confederate States
  • Chapter Six. Drinking, Duty, and Disloyalty
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes