The First Republican Army The Army of Virginia and the Radicalization of the Civil War |
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| Author:
| Matsui, John H. |
| Series title: | A Nation Divided Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8139-3928-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2017 |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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The frustrating occupation experiences of the Army of Virginia radicalized them further, making them a vanguard against Southern rebellion and slavery within the Union army as a whole and paving the way for Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
The frustrating occupation experiences of the Army of Virginia radicalized them further, making them a vanguard against Southern rebellion and slavery within the Union army as a whole and paving the way for Abraham Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.