Chancellorsville and the Germans : nativism, ethnicity, and Civil War memory /
Often called Lee's greatest triumph, the battle of Chancellorsville decimated the Union Eleventh Corps, composed of large numbers of German-speaking volunteers. Drawing on German-language newspapers, soldiers' letters, memoirs and regimental records, Christian Keller reconstructs the battl...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Language notes: | English. |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Fordham University Press, 2007. |
Series: | North's Civil War.
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |
Summary: | Often called Lee's greatest triumph, the battle of Chancellorsville decimated the Union Eleventh Corps, composed of large numbers of German-speaking volunteers. Drawing on German-language newspapers, soldiers' letters, memoirs and regimental records, Christian Keller reconstructs the battle and its aftermath. |
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Item Description: | Print version record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 222 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, plans |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-214) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780823234899 0823234894 9781441644732 1441644733 9780823247547 0823247546 0823226522 9780823226528 |