Bibliograph

More damning than slaughter, desertion in the Confederate Army, Mark A. Weitz

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Label

More damning than slaughter, desertion in the Confederate Army, Mark A. Weitz

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-339) and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

More damning than slaughter

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

57965982

Responsibility statement

Mark A. Weitz

Sub title

desertion in the Confederate Army

Table Of Contents

The American practice -- My country, my home -- Into the breach, 1861 -- Desertion in the heartland, 1862 -- Desertion in the East and the folly of leniency, 1862 -- Desertion, ideology, and the insidious business of oaths, 1863 -- "The number of desertions is so great, " 1863 -- "War of the most wretched and savage character" -- The order of the day, 1864 -- "We conquered ourselves, " 1865 and conclusion

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