Indiana's war : the Civil War in documents / edited by Richard F. Nation and Stephen E. Towne.
Indiana's War is a primary source collection featuring the writings of Indiana's citizens during the Civil War era. Using private letters, official records, newspaper articles, and other original sources, the volume presents the varied experiences of Indiana's participants in the war...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Athens, Ohio :
Ohio University Press,
©2009.
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| Series: | Civil War in the great interior.
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| Summary: | Indiana's War is a primary source collection featuring the writings of Indiana's citizens during the Civil War era. Using private letters, official records, newspaper articles, and other original sources, the volume presents the varied experiences of Indiana's participants in the war both on the battlefield and on the home front. Starting in the 1850s, the documents show the sharp political divisions over issues such as slavery, race, and secession in Indiana, divisions that boiled over into extraordinary strife and violence in the state during the rebellion. This conflict touched al. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 252 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780821443378 0821443372 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |