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Author:

Keller, Christian B.

Title:

Chancellorsville and the Germans : nativism, ethnicity, and Civil War memory / Christian B. Keller.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Fordham Unviersity Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

xii, 222 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., plans ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Va., 1863.
United States--Participation, German American.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, German American.
United States.--Corps, 11th.--Corps, 11th.
German American soldiers--History--19th century.
German Americans--History--19th century.
German Americans--Social conditions--19th century.
Nativistic movements--United States--History--19th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-214) and index.

Contents:

German Americans, Know Nothings, and the outbreak of the war -- Before Chancellorsville : Sigel, Blenker, and the reinforcement of German ethnicity in the Union Army, 1861-1862 -- The battle of Chancellorsville and the German regiments of the Eleventh Corps -- "Retreating and cowardly poltroons" : the Anglo American reaction -- "All we ask is justice" : the Germans respond -- Nativism and German ethnicity after Chancellorsville -- Chancellorsville and the Civil War in German American memory.

Series:

The North's Civil War series

ISBN:

0823226506 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780823226504 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)137324990

LCCN:

2007017279

Locations:

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)