Why Confederates Fought : Family and Nation in Civil War Virginia /

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In the first comprehensive study of the experience of Virginia soldiers and their families in the Civil War, Aaron Sheehan-Dean captures the inner world of the rank-and-file. Utilizing new statistical evidence and first-person narratives, Sheehan-Dean explores how Virginia soldiers--even those who w...

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Autor principal: Sheehan-Dean, Aaron Charles
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
War and society.
Soldiers > Social conditions.
Soldiers > Family relationships.
Social conditions.
Social classes.
Social aspects.
Nationalism.
Families.
Nationalisme > États confederes d'Amerique > Histoire.
Guerre et societe > Virginie > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Classes sociales > Virginie > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Nationalisme > Virginie > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Familles > Virginie > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Militaires > Relations familiales > Virginie > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Nationalism > Confederate States of America > History.
War and society > Virginia > History > 19th century.
Social classes > Virginia > History > 19th century.
Nationalism > Virginia > History > 19th century.
Families > Virginia > History > 19th century.
Soldiers > Family relationships > Virginia > History > 19th century.
Soldiers > Virginia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Virginia.
United States > Confederate States of America.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Aspect social.
Virginie > Conditions sociales > 19e siecle.
Virginie > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Aspect social.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
Virginia > Social conditions > 19th century.
Virginia > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the first comprehensive study of the experience of Virginia soldiers and their families in the Civil War, Aaron Sheehan-Dean captures the inner world of the rank-and-file. Utilizing new statistical evidence and first-person narratives, Sheehan-Dean explores how Virginia soldiers--even those who were nonslaveholders--adapted their vision of the war's purpose to remain committed Confederates. Sheehan-Dean challenges earlier arguments that middle- and lower-class southerners gradually withdrew their support for the Confederacy because their class interests were not being met. Instead h.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (312 pages).
ISBN:9781469605203

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