A Citizen-Soldier's Civil War: The Letters of Brevet Major General Alvin C. Voris

Author:   Alvin C. Voris ,  Jerome Mushkat
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Edition:   Annotated edition
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9780875802985


Pages:   332
Publication Date:   09 August 2002
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Alvin C. Voris ,  Jerome Mushkat
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   Northern Illinois University Press
Edition:   Annotated edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9780875802985


ISBN 10:   0875802982
Pages:   332
Publication Date:   09 August 2002
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents List of Maps Preface Introduction: I Cannot Bear to Think of a Dismembered Country &&OL&& &&LI&& Soldiering Is Romantic Indeed : Illusion and the First Battle of Kernstown &&/LI&& &&LI&& The 67th Has Not Been Stationary : The Shenandoah Valley Campaign &&/LI&& &&LI&& Terrible Realities of a Protracted and Savage War : The Peninsula Campaign &&/LI&& &&LI&& Never Ceasing Scramble for This Bauble Glory : The Charleston Siege and Fort Wagner &&/LI&& &&LI&& Old Promptly Has Returned : Charleston Unconquered &&/LI&& &&LI&& Days of Intense Anxiety and Peril : The Army of the James &&/LI&& &&LI&& Constantly under Fire : The Bermuda Hundred Front &&/LI&& &&LI&& A Desolated Country Cursed by Slavery and Slavery's War : Stalemate and Monotony at Bermuda Hundred Front &&/LI&& &&LI&& I Would Not Feel It Any Degradation to Command Colored Troops : Trench Warfare, Deep Bottom, and Darbytown Road &&/LI&& &&LI&& Each Day Brings the War So Much Near a Close : The Appomattox Campaign &&/LI&& &&LI&& A Black Woman Had Rights : Reconstruction in Virginia&&/LI&& &&/OL&& Notes and Sources Index

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Engaging, perceptive, and wonderfully descriptive, this collection sheds new light on many facets of the Civil War. - Gary W. Gallagher, University of Virginia


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Jerome Mushkat is author of several books, including Martin Van Buren: Law, Politics, and the Shaping of Republican Ideology. He is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Akron.

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