The Gentlemen and the Roughs Violence, Honor, and Manhood in the Union Army |
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| Author:
| Foote, Lorien |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-2790-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2010 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $193.00 |
Book Description:
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During the Civil War, the Union army-like the society from which it sprang-appeared cohesive enough to withstand four years of grueling war against the Confederates and to claim victory in 1865. This title reveals that these internal battles were fought against the backdrop of manhood.
During the Civil War, the Union army-like the society from which it sprang-appeared cohesive enough to withstand four years of grueling war against the Confederates and to claim victory in 1865. This title reveals that these internal battles were fought against the backdrop of manhood.