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Author:

Sheehan-Dean, Aaron Charles.

Title:

Why confederates fought : family and nation in Civil War Virginia / Aaron Sheehan-Dean.

Publisher:

University of North Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xiv, 291 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Virginia--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
Soldiers--Virginia--Social conditions--19th century.
Soldiers--History--Virginia--History--19th century.
Families--Virginia--History--19th century.
Nationalism--Virginia--History--19th century.
Social classes--Virginia--History--19th century.
War and society--Virginia--History--19th century.
Virginia--Social conditions--19th century.
Nationalism--Confederate States of America--History.
United States--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-283) and index.

Contents:

pt. 1. Conflict & collaboration -- Building the plain people's Confederacy : January-June 1861 -- A nation of their own : July 1861-March 1862 -- pt. 2. The crucible of war -- The ardor of patriotism : April-July 1862 -- War in earnest : August-December 1862 -- The family war : January-December 1863 -- pt. 3. War without end -- The cost of independence : January-June 1864 -- The fall of the Confederacy : July 1864-March 1865 -- Epilogue : Swallowing the elephant : toward the new South.

Series:

Civil War America

ISBN:

0807831581 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807831588 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)133465448

LCCN:

2007019498

Locations:

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

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

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)