One Drop in a Sea of Blue : The Liberators of the Ninth Minnesota /
Soldiers in the Union Army volunteered for many reasons--to reunite the country, to put down the southern rebellion. For most, however, slavery was a peripheral issue. Sympathy for slaves often came only after the soldiers actually witnessed their plight. In November 1863, thirty-eight men of the Mi...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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St. Paul :
Minnesota Historical Society Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- We are coming, Father Abraham
- In the land of Secesh
- The outrage at Otterville
- An act of humanity
- From Missouri to Memphis
- An easy happy-go-luck kind of march
- The Battle of Brice's Crossroads
- Our poor exhausted, foot sore boys!
- Picking up the pieces
- Lost in the Confederacy
- Andersonville (I)
- Andersonville (II)
- Spreading the misery
- With Smith's guerrillas
- Back to God's country
- Andersonville (III) and Cahaba
- The war is won
- Coming home
- After the war
- Drops in the sea of blue.