Virginia at War, 1864
. Ed(S): Robertson, James I.; Davis, William C.
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Description for Virginia at War, 1864
Focuses on vital home front matters in Virginia during 1864. This title explores various aspects of the civilian experience in Virginia including transportation and communication, wartime literature, politics and the press, higher education, patriotic celebrations, and early efforts at reconstruction in Union-occupied Virginia. Editor(s): Robertson, James I.; Davis, William C. Series: Virginia at War. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
The fourth book in the Virginia at War series casts a special light on vital home front matters in Virginia during 1864. Following a year in which only one major battle was fought on Virginia soil, 1864 brought military campaigning to the Old Dominion. For the first time during the Civil War, the majority of Virginia's forces fought inside the state's borders. Yet soldiers were a distinct minority among the Virginians affected by the war. In Virginia at War, 1864, scholars explore various aspects of the civilian experience in Virginia including transportation and communication, wartime literature, politics and the press, ... Read more
The fourth book in the Virginia at War series casts a special light on vital home front matters in Virginia during 1864. Following a year in which only one major battle was fought on Virginia soil, 1864 brought military campaigning to the Old Dominion. For the first time during the Civil War, the majority of Virginia's forces fought inside the state's borders. Yet soldiers were a distinct minority among the Virginians affected by the war. In Virginia at War, 1864, scholars explore various aspects of the civilian experience in Virginia including transportation and communication, wartime literature, politics and the press, ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
Series
Virginia at War
Number of Pages
256
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813125626
SKU
V9780813125626
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About . Ed(S): Robertson, James I.; Davis, William C.
William C. Davis is a professor of history at Virginia Tech.
Reviews for Virginia at War, 1864
A worthy addition to a very fine series. Emory M. Thomas, Author of The Confederate Nation: 1861-1865