Based on extensive research into newly discovered documents, this new edition of the popular volume offers an updated look at the daily lives of ordinary citizens caught up in the Civil War.
The United States Civil War touched the lives of every American North and South at that time. This informative book makes extensive use of journals, newspapers, and diaries to bring...
The Lives of Union & Confederate Veterans in Gilded Age America James Alan Marten ... while Kansas's McPherson County (named for Civil War general James B. McPherson) became home to the Ashtabula colony, founded by a group of Ohio ...
North vs. South. Brother against brother. The War of Northern Aggression. The Civil War, over 150 years in our nation's past, still weighs upon American culture and politics to this day.
Andrew Evans to Sam Evans, 18 May 1863, in Robert F. Engs and Corey M. Brooks, eds., Their Patriotic Duty: The Civil War Letters of the Evans Family of Brown County, Ohio, original transcriptions by Joseph Evans (New York: Fordham ...
From crawling lice and deadly diseases to bloody battles and crammed prison camps, life was truly terrible for Union and Confederate soldiers. Get ready to explore the nasty side of life during the U.S. Civil War.
This exceptional book will be applauded by writers, students, historians and casual readers alike.
This volume collects twelve essays by leading Civil War scholars who demonstrate how the meanings o
43) Halsey, Mildred Morton (“Millie”), 65, 105–6, 166, 170 Halsey, Samuel (brother), 65,66, 67,71, 166–70 Halsey, Samuel (father), 16,66, 92, 166, 168–72 Hamilton, Alexander, 99 Hamilton, Ida, 60 Hamlet, 71 Hancock, Sallie J., 256 (n.
Discover the everyday lives of ordinary people--soldier and civilian--during the Civil War.