The War for the Common Soldier : How Men Thought, Fought, and Survived in Civil War Armies /
"Based on close examination of the letters and records left behind by individual soldiers from both the North and the South, Carmichael explores the totality of the Civil War experience--the marching, the fighting, the boredom, the idealism, the exhaustion, the punishments, and the frustrations...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2018]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Comrades, camp, and community
- Providence and cheerfulness
- Writing home
- Courage and cowardice
- Desertion and military justice
- Facing the enemy and confronting defeat
- The trophies of victory and the relics of defeat.