Patriotism by Proxy: The Civil War Draft and the Cultural Formation of Citizen-Soldiers, 1863-1865

Patriotism by Proxy: The Civil War Draft and the Cultural Formation of Citizen-Soldiers, 1863-1865
ISBN-10
0198863675
ISBN-13
9780198863670
Category
History
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2020
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Author
Colleen Glenney Boggs

Description

At the height of the American Civil War in 1863 the Union instated the first ever federal draft. This book examines the draft as a cultural formation and develops a new understanding of the connections between American literature and American lives at this time.

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