Virginia at war, 1863 /
The fascinating third book in the Virginia at War series focuses on the Virginia experience at mid-conflict. The collection provides a comprehensive overview of the conflict's impact on children, religion, and newly freed slaves. Also included are essays that probe the South's view of Abra...
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Other Authors / Creators: | Davis, William C., 1946- Robertson, James I., Jr. 1930-2019. |
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Other Corporate Authors / Creators: | Virginia Center for Civil War Studies. |
Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Language notes: | English. |
Imprint: | Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2009. |
Series: | Virginia at war series.
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |
Table of Contents:
- Land operations in Virginia in 1863: high-water mark and beginning of the ebb / A. Wilson Greene
- Days of misery and uncertainty: childhood in wartime Virginia / James Marten
- "A gift from God": missionary teachers and freedpeople in Southeastern Virginia / Benjamin H. Trask
- The devil at large: Anse Hatfield's war / James M. Prichard
- Thy will, nor ours": the wartime ordeal of Virginia's churches / David Rolfs
- The Virginian wartime scrapbook: preserving memories on paper / William C. Davis
- "Lincoln acted the clown": Virginia's newspapers and the Gettysburg Address / Jared Peatman
- Diary of a southern refugee during the war, September 1862-May 1863 / Judith Brockenbrough McGuire ; edited by James I. Robertson Jr.