Title Of age : boy soldiers and military power in the Civil War era / Frances M. Clarke and Rebecca Jo Plant

Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023] ©2023

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) Summary 'Of Age' focuses on underage enlistment in the US Civil War. By tracing the heated conflicts between parents who sought to recover their sons and military and federal officials who resisted their claims, this book exposes larger, underlying struggles over the centralization of wartime legal and military power Notes Also issued in print: 2023 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on online resource; title from home page (Oxford Academic, viewed March 12, 2024) Subject Children and war -- United States -- History -- 19th century Children and war -- Confederate States of America Child soldiers -- United States -- History -- 19th century Child soldiers -- Confederate States of America Child soldiers Children Children and war Military participation -- Juvenile History of the Americas. History. SUBJECT United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Juvenile. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140259 United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Children Subject United States United States -- Confederate States of America Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Plant, Rebecca Jo, 1968- author. ISBN 9780197601075 0197601073 9780197601068 0197601065

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