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Author Herrera, Ricardo A. (Associate professor)

Title For liberty and the republic : the American citizen as soldier, 1775-1861 / Ricardo A. Herrera.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Warfare and Culture
Warfare and Culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: the American citizen as soldier and the military ethos of republicanism -- Service, sacrifice, and duty: the call of virtue -- Preserving, defending, and creating the political order: legitimacy -- Free men in uniform: soldierly self-governance -- A providentially-ordained republic: God's will and the national mission -- Questing for personal distinction: glory, honor, and fame -- Epilogue: disunion, Civil War, and shared ideals.
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Subject United States -- History, Military -- 18th century.
United States.
History, Military.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject United States -- History, Military -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject United States -- Militia -- History -- 18th century.
Militia.
History.
United States -- Militia -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 1700-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Military history.
Other Form: Print version: Herrera, Ricardo A. (Associate professor). For liberty and the republic. New York : New York University Press, 2015 (DLC) 2014041013
ISBN 9781479866786 (electronic book)
1479866784 (electronic book)
1479866784
9781479819942 (cl ; alkaline paper)
1479819948