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1 online resource. |
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polychrome |
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A nation divided : studies in the Civil War era
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Nation divided.
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"The question of slavery" : Confederate soldiers and the Southern cause, 1861-1862 -- Planters and yeomen, officers and privates : race, class and Confederate soldiers -- The greatest of masters : the Confederate Army and the impressment of black labor -- "Send me the negro boy" : Confederate soldiers and the need for slaves in camp -- "We crushed their freedom" : emancipation and the problem of slave loyalty -- On battlefields and in prisons : Confederate soldiers confront black Union troops -- Free to fight : the Confederate Army and the use of slaves as soldiers -- Relics of the antebellum era : Confederate soldiers and the postwar world -- Conclusion : "republics have proverbially short memories." |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Confederate States of America. Army -- Military life.
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Confederate States of America. Army. |
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Slavery -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
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Slavery. |
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Southern States. |
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History. |
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19th century |
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans.
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Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Attitudes.
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Confederate States of America -- Military policy.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General. |
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Soldiers. |
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HISTORY -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
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African Americans. |
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Armed Forces -- Military life. |
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Military participation -- African American. |
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Military policy. |
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Social aspects. |
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Soldiers -- Attitudes. |
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United States. |
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United States -- Confederate States of America. |
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American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) |
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1800-1899 |
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Woodward, Colin Edward, 1975- Marching masters : slavery, race, and the Confederate army during the Civil War. Charlottesville, Virginia ; London, England : University of Virginia Press, ©2014 x, 283 pages A Nation Divided : Studies in the Civil War Era. 9780813935416 |
| ISBN |
9780813935423 (electronic book) |
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0813935423 (electronic book) |
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1306428661 (electronic book) |
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9781306428668 (electronic book) |
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9780813935416 |
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0813935415 |
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