This mighty scourge : perspectives on the Civil War /

Main Author: McPherson, James M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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300 |a 1 online resource (xii, 260 pages) 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-251) and index. 
505 0 |a Slavery and the coming of the war. And the war came ; Escape and revolt in black and white -- The lost cause revisited. The Confederacy : a house divided? ; Was the best defense a good offense? : Jefferson Davis and Confederate strategies ; The Saratoga that wasn't : the impact of Antietam abroad ; To conquer a peace? : Lee's goals in the Gettysburg campaign ; The last rebel : Jesse James ; Long-legged Yankee lies : the lost cause textbook crusade -- Architects of victory. "We stand by each other always" : Grant and Sherman ; The hard hand of war : Unvexed to the sea : Lincoln, Grant, and the Vicksburg campaign -- Home front and battle front. Brahmins at war ; "Spend much time in reading the daily papers" : the press and army morale in the Civil War ; No peace without victory, 1861-1865 -- Lincoln. To remember that he had lived ; "As commander-in-chief I have the right to take any measure which may best subdue the enemy. 
650 7 |a HISTORY. 
650 0 7 |a Sezessionskrieg <1861-1865> 
651 0 |a United States  |x History  |y Civil War, 1861-1865. 
651 6 |a États-Unis  |x Histoire  |y 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) 
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