| Description |
1 online resource (x, 243 pages) : illustrations |
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Virginia at war |
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Virginia at war series.
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| Contents |
Land operations in Virginia in 1862 / John S. Salmon -- Virginia's industry and the conduct of war in 1862 / Harold S. Wilson -- Virginia's civilians at war in 1862 / John G. Selby -- The trials of military occupation / Thomas P. Lowry -- Richmond, the Confederate hospital city / David J. Coles -- Virginians see their war / Harold Holzer -- Virginia's troubled interior / Brian Steel Wills -- Lee rebuilds his army / Dennis E. Frye -- Diary of a Southern refugee during the war, January-July 1862 / Judith Brockenbrough McGuire ; edited by James I. Robertson, Jr |
| Summary |
A History Book Club SelectionA Military History Book Club Selection Virginia emerged from the year 1861 in much the same state of uncertainty and confusion as the rest of the Confederacy. While the North was known to be rebuilding its army, no one could be sure if the northern people and government were willing to continue the war. Virginians' expectations for the coming year did not prepare them for what was about to happen, for in 1862 the war became earnest and real, and the Old Dominion became then and thereafter the major battleground of the war in the East |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-233) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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HISTORY.
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HISTORY -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877)
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Military campaigns
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Politics and government
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Politik
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Sezessionskrieg 1861-1865
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| SUBJECT |
Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143770
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Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2012001429
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Virginia -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143776
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| Subject |
Virginia
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Virginia
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Davis, William C., 1946-
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Robertson, James I., Jr. (James Irvin), 1930-2019
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Virginia Center for Civil War Studies.
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| ISBN |
9780813172842 |
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0813172845 |
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9780813137636 |
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0813137632 |
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