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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hess, Earl J.
Collectivité auteur: Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 1997.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Innocents at war
  • Paying for victory
  • The nature of battle
  • Defining courage
  • Holding on
  • The psychology of the battle line
  • Shaping the battle experience
  • Knowing war
  • Memories.