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Title:

Battle : the nature and consequences of Civil War combat / edited by Kent Gramm.

Publisher:

University of Alabama Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xi, 147 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Army--History--History--19th century.
Confederate States of America.--Army--Military life.
Battles--United States--History--19th century.
Combat--History--19th century.
Military art and science--United States--History--19th century.
Soldiers--United States--History--19th century.
Soldiers--Confederate States of America--History--19th century.
United States--Medical care--Civil War, 1861-1865--Medical care
United States--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
United States--Psychological aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Psychological aspects.

Other Authors:

Gramm, Kent.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Reflections on the culture of war / Paul Fussell -- "It's all smoke and dust and noise" : the face of battle at Gettysburg / D. Scott Hartwig -- Effects of battle : wounds, death, and medical care in the Civil War / Bruce A. Evans -- "The awful shock and rage of battle" : rethinking the meaning and consequences of combat in the Civil War / Eric T. Dean -- Civil War history and the myth of the lost cause : national consequences of Civil War battle / Alan T. Nolan -- Numbers / Kent Gramm.

ISBN:

0817354824 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780817354824 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0817380558 (electronic)
9780817380557 (electronic)
0817316221 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817316228 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)181424044

LCCN:

2007045205

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)