TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Timothy B. ED - Mississippi Historical Society. ED - Mississippi. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Mississippi in the Civil War: the home front T2 - Heritage of Mississippi series AV - E568 .S64 2010eb U1 - 976.2/05 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Jackson PB - University Press of Mississippi for the Mississippi Historical Society and the Mississippi Dept. of Archives and History KW - Mississippi KW - History KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Social aspects KW - United States KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-250) and index; Introduction: "My beloved Mississippi is being overrun" -- pt. 1. The state in military conflict -- "Then go down into Egypt while Herod reigns in Judea" -- "The struggle is now for her existence as a state" -- "The arms and military property of the state" -- "A swath of desolation" -- "Patriotism enough to bear such a tax as this" -- pt. 2. The people in social conflict -- "If Lincoln should continue to work at the mote in our eye" -- "Her people are drifting to the Yankees" -- "Tears on many a dark cheek" -- "I have borne it all very cheerfully, so far" -- "Our poor country is getting into a deplorable condition."; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10425138 ER -