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Michigan's war : the Civil War in documents /

"When it came to the Civil War, Michiganians never spoke with one voice. At the beginning of the conflict, family farms defined the southern Lower Peninsula, while a sparsely settled frontier characterized the state's north. Although differing strategies for economic development initially...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Quist, John W., 1960- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2019]
Series:Civil War in the great interior.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Michigan, Slavery and the Coming of the Civil War
  • The Secession Crisis
  • Shifting Michigan to a War Footing
  • The Soldier's Life
  • Conscription, Commutation, and Dissent
  • Civilians Confront the War
  • Michigan's Wartime Politics
  • The Civil War Changes Michiganians' Relationship to Slavery
  • The Civil War's End and Reconstruction.