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Author:

Ouchley, Kelby, 1951-

Title:

Flora and fauna of the Civil War : an environmental reference guide / Kelby Ouchley.

Publisher:

Louisiana State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

ix, 259 p., [7] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States--Environmental aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Environmental aspects.
Ecology--United States--History--19th century.
Natural history--Middle Atlantic States.
Natural history--Southern States.
Animals--Middle Atlantic States--History--19th century.
Animals--Southern States--History--19th century.
Plants--Middle Atlantic States--History--19th century.
Plants--Southern States--History--19th century.
Middle Atlantic States--Environmental conditions.
Southern States--Environmental conditions.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The Civil War setting -- Flora -- Ash -- Baldcypress -- Beech -- Blackberry -- Cane -- Chestnut and chinquapin -- Cinchona -- Cottonwood -- Dogwood -- Elm -- Grape -- Herbs -- Huckleberry -- Juniper -- Locust -- Magnolia -- Maple -- Mistletoe -- Mulberry -- Oak -- Palmetto -- Persimmon -- Pine -- Sassafras -- Spanish moss -- Sumac -- Sweetgum -- Sycamore -- Walnut, hickory, and pecan -- Willow -- Fauna -- Alligator -- Bats -- Bears -- Birds -- Body lice, ticks, and harvest mites -- Dolphins, porpoises, and whales -- Fish -- Flies and mosquitoes -- Frogs -- Honeybee -- Lizards -- Mollusks -- Opossum -- Oysters -- Rabbits -- Rats -- Snakes -- Squirrels -- Turtles -- Miscellaneous invertebrates -- Miscellaneous mammals -- Afterword: Impacts.

ISBN:

0807136883 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807136881 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)513531485

LCCN:

2010003733

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)