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A place called Appomattox : community at the crossroads of history /

This title draws on original documents, diaries, and letters composed as the US Civil War unfolded to produce a clear and credible portrait of everyday life in Appomattox, as well as examining the galvanising events of April 1865. It also scrutinises Appomattox the national symbol, exposing and expl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marvel, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2016.
Colección:Civil War America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This title draws on original documents, diaries, and letters composed as the US Civil War unfolded to produce a clear and credible portrait of everyday life in Appomattox, as well as examining the galvanising events of April 1865. It also scrutinises Appomattox the national symbol, exposing and explaining some of the cherished myths surrounding the surrender there.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (416 pages)
ISBN:9781469628493
146962849X