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Author Cox, Caroline, 1954-2014.

Title A proper sense of honor : service and sacrifice in George Washington's army / Caroline Cox.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2004]
©2004

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E259 .C695 2004    Available  ---
Description xxii, 338 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-325) and index.
Contents Take the length of every soldier : servants, sons, and gentlemen of the Continental Army -- A proper sense of honor : educating officers and soldiers -- Necessary and excusable measures : the policy and practice of punishment -- Oh the groans of the sick : health, status, and military medicine -- The last duty to the dead : death and burial in the Continental Army -- Onspeakable sufrings such as no man can tell : status and the treatment of prisoners of war.
Subject United States. Continental Army -- History.
United States. Continental Army.
History.
United States. Continental Army -- Military life.
Soldiers -- United States -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
Soldiers.
United States.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject United States. Continental Army -- Officers -- Social conditions.
Honor -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Honor.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects.
ISBN 080782884X cloth alkaline paper
9780807828847 cloth alkaline paper