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Union Must Stand: Civil War Diaries John Quincy Adams Campbell
Grimsley, Mark; Miller, Todd D.
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Description for Union Must Stand: Civil War Diaries John Quincy Adams Campbell
paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBTB; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Only rarely does a Civil War diarist combine detailed observations of events with an intelligent understanding of their significance. John Campbell, a newspaperman before the war, left such a legacy. A politically aware Union soldier with strong moral and abolitionist beliefs, Campbell recorded not only his own reflections on wartime matters but also those of his comrades and the southerners—soldiers, civilians, and slaves—that he encountered.
Campbell served in the Fifth Iowa Volunteer Infantry from 1861 to 1864. He participated in the war’s major theaters and saw early action at Island No. 10, Iuka, and Corinth. His diary is especially ... Read more
Only rarely does a Civil War diarist combine detailed observations of events with an intelligent understanding of their significance. John Campbell, a newspaperman before the war, left such a legacy. A politically aware Union soldier with strong moral and abolitionist beliefs, Campbell recorded not only his own reflections on wartime matters but also those of his comrades and the southerners—soldiers, civilians, and slaves—that he encountered.
Campbell served in the Fifth Iowa Volunteer Infantry from 1861 to 1864. He participated in the war’s major theaters and saw early action at Island No. 10, Iuka, and Corinth. His diary is especially ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781621903086
SKU
V9781621903086
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About Grimsley, Mark; Miller, Todd D.
Mark Grimsley is an associate professor of history at the Ohio State University and the author of The Hard Hand of War: Union Military Policy Toward Southern Civilians, 1861-1865. Todd D. Miller is a history teacher and an independent researcher for Time-Life Books' Civil War series. He lives in Ashland, Ohio.
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