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Author Weitz, Mark A., 1957-

Title A higher duty : desertion among Georgia troops during the Civil War / Mark A. Weitz.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2000]
©2000

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Description 1 online resource (x, 227 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-218) and index.
Summary This work addresses issues associated with Confederate desertion. What does Confederate desertion say about Confederate nationalism and the war effort? Mark Weitz examines the emotional and psychological reasons that might induce a soldier to desert.
Contents Seeds of desertion -- Preparing for the Prodigal Son -- Patterns of flight -- Calls from home -- Faces of desertion -- Unanswered calls.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Desertions.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Desertions.
Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
Desertion, Military -- Georgia -- History -- 19th century.
Desertion, Military.
Georgia.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Desertion, Military -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Weitz, Mark A., 1957- Higher duty. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2000 0803247915 (DLC) 99043003 (OCoLC)42296325
ISBN 0585267960 (electronic book)
9780585267968 (electronic book)
0803247915 (cl ; alkaline paper)
9780803247918 (cl ; alkaline paper)
Sudoc No. U5001 T799 -2000