To Appomattox and Beyond
Larry M. Logue
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Description for To Appomattox and Beyond
Paperback. Focusing on a neglected aspect of the Civil War's social history, Mr. Logue describes the character and experience of its soldiers, North and South, and how their postwar lives affected the history of the nation. Series: American Ways Series. Num Pages: 183 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBWJ; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
An immense literature about the Civil War has nonetheless paid surprisingly little attention to the common soldier, North and South. Historians have shown even less concern for the long-term impact of this military service on American society. Larry M. Logue's To Appomattox and Beyond makes a major contribution in addressing this need. In a compact synthesis that draws upon important new materials from his own research, Logue provides the fullest account available of the Civil War soldier in war and peace—who fought, what happened to them in battle, how the public regarded them, how the war changed the rest of ... Read more
An immense literature about the Civil War has nonetheless paid surprisingly little attention to the common soldier, North and South. Historians have shown even less concern for the long-term impact of this military service on American society. Larry M. Logue's To Appomattox and Beyond makes a major contribution in addressing this need. In a compact synthesis that draws upon important new materials from his own research, Logue provides the fullest account available of the Civil War soldier in war and peace—who fought, what happened to them in battle, how the public regarded them, how the war changed the rest of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
Series
American Ways Series
Number of Pages
183
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781566630948
SKU
V9781566630948
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About Larry M. Logue
Larry M. Logue teaches American history at Mississippi College and is the author of A Sermon in the Desert, winner of the Chipman Prize.
Reviews for To Appomattox and Beyond
A spirited synthesis of the burgeoning historiography of the U.S. Civil War soldier.
The Historian
Logue has forced us to think about the Civil War in terms that transcend the war itself. He has produced a readable, edifying volume . . . for that he should be commended.
Jason H. Silverman
Journal of Southern History
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The Historian
Logue has forced us to think about the Civil War in terms that transcend the war itself. He has produced a readable, edifying volume . . . for that he should be commended.
Jason H. Silverman
Journal of Southern History
... Read more