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Title The view from the ground [electronic resource] : experiences of Civil War soldiers / edited by Aaron Sheehan-Dean ; with an afterword by Joseph T. Glatthaar.

Imprint Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2007.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description vi, 266 p.
Series New directions in southern history
New directions in southern history.
Bibliography Include bibliographical references (p. 255-259) and index.
Contents The blue and the gray in black and white : assessing the scholarship on Civil War soldiers / Aaron Sheehan-Dean -- A "vexed question" : white Union soldiers on slavery and race / Chandra Manning -- A brother's war : exploring Confederate perceptions of the enemy / Jason Phillips -- "The army is not near so much demoralized as the country is" : soldiers in the Army of Northern Virginia and the Confederate home front / Lisa Laskin -- "No nearer heaven now but rather farther off" : the religious compromises and conflicts of northern soldiers / David W. Rolfs -- "Strangers in a strange land" : Christian soldiers in the early months of the Civil War / Kent T. Dollar -- "A viler enemy in our rear" : Pennsylvania soldiers confront the North's antiwar movement / Timothy J. Orr -- Popular sovereignty in the Confederate Army : the case of Colonel John Marshall and the Fourth Texas Infantry Regiment / Charles E. Brooks -- "Is not the glory enough to give us all a share?" : an analysis of competing memories of the Battle of the Crater / Kevin M. Levin.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Confederate States of America. Army -- History.
United States. Army -- Military life -- History -- 19th century.
Confederate States of America. Army -- Military life.
Soldiers -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- History.
Soldiers -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Social conditions.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Sheehan-Dean, Aaron Charles.
Glatthaar, Joseph T., 1956-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0813124131 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780813124131
9780813171586 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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