Across the divide : Union soldiers view the northern home front

Across the divide : Union soldiers view the northern home front / Steven J. Ramold.

Author/creator	Ramold, Steven J.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : New York University Press, [2013]
Description	ix, 223 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	United States. Army--History --Civil War, 1861-1865. Soldiers--United States --Social conditions --19th century. Civil-military relations--United States --History --19th century. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Social aspects. Northeastern States--Social conditions --19th century.

Contents	"Such a dirty set of creatures" : the divide between Union soldiers and civilians -- "A land of all men and no women" : soldiers and the gender divide -- "This is an abolition war" : soldiers, civilians, and the purpose of war -- "A sin to join the army" : the debate over conscription -- "The ranting of the black-hearted villains" : soldiers and the anti-war movement -- "The sky of our political horizon" : soldiers, civilians, and the reelection of Abraham Lincoln.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2012045596
ISBN	9780814729199
ISBN	0814729193 (cl : acid-free paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E491 .R358 2013	✔ Available	Place Hold