When Sherman Marched North from the Sea Resistance on the Confederate Home Front

Name: When Sherman Marched North from the Sea Resistance on the Confederate Home Front
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ISBN: 9780807856598

ISBN-10: 0807856592

ISBN-13: 9780807856598

Edition: 2005

Authors: Jacqueline Glass Campbell

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Home front and battle front merged in 1865 when General William T. Sherman occupied Savannah and then marched his armies north through the Carolinas. Although much has been written about the military aspects of Sherman's March, Jacqueline Campbell reveals a more complex story. Integrating evidence from Northern soldiers and from Southern civilians, black and white, male and female, Campbell demonstrates the importance of culture for determining the limits of war and how it is fought. Sherman's March was an invasion of both geographical and psychological space. The Union army viewed the Southern landscape as military terrain. But when they brought war into Southern households, Northern…

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List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: 8/29/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.12" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Savannah Has Gone Up the Spout



Rocking the Cradle of Secession When the Wind Blows When the Bough Breaks



The Most Diabolical Act of All the Barbarous War



God Save Us from the Retreating Friend and Advancing Foe



With Grief, but Not with Shame


Epilogue


Notes


Bibliography


Index A map showing the route of Sherman's March appears on page 2