Practical Liberators : Union Officers in the Western Theater during the Civil War /

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"During the first fifteen months of the Civil War, the policies and attitudes of Union officers toward emancipation in the western theater were, at best, inconsistent and fraught with internal strains. But after Congress passed the Second Confiscation Act in 1862, army policy became mostly cons...

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Autor principal: Teters, Kristopher A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
United States. > Army.
États-Unis. > Army > Histoire > Guerre de Secession, 1861-1865.
United States. > Army > Officers > Attitudes.
United States. > Army > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Military campaigns.
Armed Forces > Officers > Attitudes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Esclaves > Affranchissement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis (Vieux Sud-Ouest)
Slaves > Emancipation > Government policy > Southwest, Old.
United States > Old Southwest.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Campagnes et batailles.
États-Unis (Vieux Sud-Ouest) > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Campagnes et batailles.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Southwest, Old > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
History.
Electronic books.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Union army's struggle over the limits of confiscation in the West
  • An emancipationist turn of policy
  • Union officers and the intense debate over emancipation and black troops
  • Officers, servants, and race
  • A practical army of liberation : how the Union army carried out emancipation in the West
  • William T. Sherman and his officers : the reluctant emancipators.

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