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Contested Borderland : The Civil War in Appalachian Kentucky and Virginia /

From 1861 to 1865, the border separating eastern Kentucky and south-western Virginia represented a major ideological split. This book shows how military invasion of this region led to increasing guerrilla warfare, and how regular armies and state militias ripped communities along partisan lines, lea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McKnight, Brian Dallas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:From 1861 to 1865, the border separating eastern Kentucky and south-western Virginia represented a major ideological split. This book shows how military invasion of this region led to increasing guerrilla warfare, and how regular armies and state militias ripped communities along partisan lines, leaving wounds long after the end of the Civil War.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (328 pages): illustrations, maps, portraits
ISBN:9780813141466