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Author Humphreys, Margaret, 1955-

Title Intensely human : the health of the Black soldier in the American Civil War / Margaret Humphreys.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.

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 Moore Stacks  E540.B53 H86 2008    Available  ---
Description xx, 197 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-190) and index.
Contents The Black body at war -- The pride of true manhood -- Biology and destiny -- Medical care -- Region, disease, and the vulnerable recruit -- Louisiana -- Death on the Rio Grande -- Telling the story.
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Health aspects.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
Russell, Ira, 1815-1888.
Russell, Ira, 1815-1888.
African American soldiers -- Health and hygiene -- History -- 19th century.
African American soldiers.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject African American soldiers -- Mortality -- History -- 19th century.
Mortality.
Masculinity -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Masculinity.
United States.
Human body -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Human body -- Social aspects.
Racism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Racism.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Race relations.
Racism.
Other Form: Online version: Humphreys, Margaret, 1955- Intensely human. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008 (OCoLC)606056281
Online version: Humphreys, Margaret, 1955- Intensely human. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008 (OCoLC)608523850
ISBN 9780801886966 hardback alkaline paper
0801886961 hardback alkaline paper