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Becoming Confederates : Paths to a New National Loyalty /

In Becoming Confederates, Gary W. Gallagher explores loyalty in the era of the Civil War, focusing on Robert E. Lee, Stephen Dodson Ramseur, and Jubal A. Early-three prominent officers in the Army of Northern Virginia who became ardent Confederate nationalists. Loyalty was tested and proved in many...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Gallagher, Gary W.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, 2013.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Résumé:In Becoming Confederates, Gary W. Gallagher explores loyalty in the era of the Civil War, focusing on Robert E. Lee, Stephen Dodson Ramseur, and Jubal A. Early-three prominent officers in the Army of Northern Virginia who became ardent Confederate nationalists. Loyalty was tested and proved in many ways leading up to and during the war. Looking at levels of allegiance to their native state, to the slaveholding South, to the United States, and to the Confederacy, Gallagher shows how these men represent responses to the mid-nineteenthcentury crisis. Lee traditionally has been presented as a rel.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (152 pages).
ISBN:9780820344973