War Was You and Me Civilians in the American Civil War

Name: War Was You and Me Civilians in the American Civil War
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ISBN: 9780691091747

ISBN-10: 0691091749

ISBN-13: 9780691091747

Edition: 2003

Authors: Joan E. Cashin

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Civilians constituted the majority of the nation's population during the American Civil War. This book of 15 essays, authored by some of the most distinguished scholars in the American Civil War field, explores this subject with panache.

Book details

List price: $48.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 10/6/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Editor's Acknowledgments


Editor's Introduction




The South



Of Bells, Booms, Sounds, and Silences: Listening to the Civil War South




A Compound of Wonderful Potency: Women Teachers of the North in the Civil War South




Slaves, Emancipation, and the Powers of War: Views from the Natchez District of Mississippi




Hearth, Home, and Family in the Fredericksburg Campaign




The Uncertainty of Life: A Profile of Virginia's Civil War Widows




Race, Memory, and Masculinity: Black Veterans Recall the Civil War




The North



An Inspiration to Work: Anna Elizabeth Dickinson, Public Orator




We Are Coming, Father Abraham--Eventually: The Problem of Northern Nationalism in the Pennsylvania Recruiting Drives of 1862




Living on the Fault Line: African American Civilians and the Gettysburg Campaign




Cannonballs and Books: Reading and the Disruption of Social Ties on the New England Home Front




Deserters, Civilians, and Draft Resistance in the North




Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln




The Border Regions



On the Border: White Children and the Politics of War in Maryland




Duty, Country, Race, and Party: The Evans Family of Ohio




Union Father, Rebel Son: Families and the Question of Civil War Loyalty



About the Contributors


Index