Wars within a war [electronic resource] : controversy and conflict over the American Civil War / edited by Joan Waugh & Gary W. Gallagher.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Civil War AmericaPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.Description: xiii, 292 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 973.7/1 22
LOC classification:
  • E468.9 .W29 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / Joan Waugh & Gary W. Gallagher -- Women numerous and armed : gender and the politics of subsistence in the Civil War south / Stephanie McCurry -- Friend or foe : Treason and the second confiscation act / William Blair -- My enemies are crushed : McClellan and Lincoln / James M. McPherson -- Profile in leadership : Generalship and resistance in Robert E. Lee's first month in command of the army of Northern Virginia / Joseph T. Glatthaar -- In your hands that musket means liberty : African American soldiers and the battle of Olustee / J. Matthew Gallman -- With malice toward both : Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis in caricature / Harold Holzer -- Walt Whitman's real wars / Stephen Cushman -- Hollywood has it both ways : the rise, fall, and reappearance of the lost cause in American film / Gary W. Gallagher -- Battle over the bodies : burying and reburying the Civil War dead, 1865-1871 / Drew Gilpin Faust -- Not a veteran in the poorhouse : Civil War pension and soldiers' homes / James Marten -- William T. Sherman in postwar Georgia's collective memory, 1864-1914 / Carol Reardon -- The nation's greatest hero should rest in the nation's greatest city / Joan Waugh.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Joan Waugh & Gary W. Gallagher -- Women numerous and armed : gender and the politics of subsistence in the Civil War south / Stephanie McCurry -- Friend or foe : Treason and the second confiscation act / William Blair -- My enemies are crushed : McClellan and Lincoln / James M. McPherson -- Profile in leadership : Generalship and resistance in Robert E. Lee's first month in command of the army of Northern Virginia / Joseph T. Glatthaar -- In your hands that musket means liberty : African American soldiers and the battle of Olustee / J. Matthew Gallman -- With malice toward both : Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis in caricature / Harold Holzer -- Walt Whitman's real wars / Stephen Cushman -- Hollywood has it both ways : the rise, fall, and reappearance of the lost cause in American film / Gary W. Gallagher -- Battle over the bodies : burying and reburying the Civil War dead, 1865-1871 / Drew Gilpin Faust -- Not a veteran in the poorhouse : Civil War pension and soldiers' homes / James Marten -- William T. Sherman in postwar Georgia's collective memory, 1864-1914 / Carol Reardon -- The nation's greatest hero should rest in the nation's greatest city / Joan Waugh.

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