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The Union Soldier in Battle : Enduring the Ordeal of Combat /

"Drawing extensively upon the letters, diaries, and memoirs of Northern soldiers, Hess reveals their deepest fears and shocks, and also their sources of inner strength. By identifying recurrent themes found in these accounts, Hess constructs a multilayered view of the many ways in which these m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hess, Earl J.
Autor Corporativo: Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 1997.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Drawing extensively upon the letters, diaries, and memoirs of Northern soldiers, Hess reveals their deepest fears and shocks, and also their sources of inner strength. By identifying recurrent themes found in these accounts, Hess constructs a multilayered view of the many ways in which these men coped with the challenges of battle."--Jacket.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (256 pages): illustrations ;
ISBN:9780700634378