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Title Huts and history : the historical archaeology of military encampment during the American Civil War / edited by Clarence R. Geier, David G. Orr, Matthew B. Reeves.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 279 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents I am now very comfortable situated for the winter having a very nice chimney attached to my tent, and everything that tends to make this unhappy life pleasant and agreeable / Clarence R. Geier, David G. Orr, and Matthew B. Reeves -- Blueprint for nineteenth-century camps / Joseph W.A Whiteborne -- Finding Civil War sites / Bryan L. Corle and Joseph F. Balicki -- Guarding the junction / Brandon S. Bies -- Masterly inactivity / Joseph F. Balicki -- Civil War housing insights from Camp Nelson, Kentucky / W. Stephen McBride and Kim A. McBride -- Right nice little house [s] / Dean E. Nelson -- Under the forest floor / Matthew B. Reeves and Clarence R. Grier -- Beautiful confusion / Garrett R. Fesler, Matthew R. Laird, and Hank D. Lutton -- Cabin in command / David G. Orr.
Summary Explores the fascinating history of encampments, while establishing new models for their study, emphasizing innovative and non-traditional methods to delve into the data sets that really give us insight into a soldier's life in the field.
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Subject American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Antiquities.
Military archaeology -- United States.
Military archaeology.
United States.
Chronological Term Geschichte
1861 - 1865
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Geier, Clarence R.
Orr, David Gerald, 1942-
Reeves, Matthew (Matthew B.)
Other Form: Print version: Huts and history. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2006 0813029414 (DLC) 2005058572 (OCoLC)62741562
ISBN 9780813037059 (electronic book)
0813037050 (electronic book)
0813029414
9780813029412