Desertion during the Civil War
Record details
- ISBN: 0803279752
- ISBN: 9780803279759
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Physical Description:
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xiv, 251 pages : map ; 21 cm - Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1998.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: Gloucester, Mass. : American Historical Association, 1928. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-242) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | I. Causes of Confederate Desertion -- II. Growth and Magnitude of the Evil -- III. Means of Escape and Measures of Circumvention -- IV. Deserter Country -- V. Deserter-Hunting -- VI. Deserter Johnny Reb as an Asset to the North -- VII. State Aid -- VIII. Results of Desertion in Losing the Cause -- IX. Roots of the Disease -- X. Progress of Desertion in the Union Armies -- XI. Devices for Escape from the Union Army and Measures of Prevention -- XII. Union Remedies for Desertion -- XIII. Southern Hospitality to Northern Deserters -- XIV. Sanctuaries of the Union Deserters -- XV. Complexities in Desertion -- XVI. Effects of Northern Desertion -- XVII. Conclusion. Comparison of Desertion in the Two Sections. |
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Subject: | United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Desertions Desertion, Military United States History 19th century |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | E 468.9 .L66 1998 | 30775305529852 | General Collection | Available | - |
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Desertion During the Civil War
Ella Lonn (1879-1962) was a professor at Goucher College and the author of six histories of the South and the Civil War. Introducing this first-ever paperback edition is William Blair, an assistant professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.