Title What this cruel war was over : soldiers, slavery, and the Civil War / Chandra Manning

Edition 1st Vintage Civil War Library ed Published New York : Vintage Civil War Library, 2008

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Description 350 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Contents "Lincoln and liberty": why an antislavery president meant war -- "Richmond is a hard road to travel": gaps between expectations and experience -- "Kingdom coming in the year of Jubilo": revolution and resistance -- "Mine years have seen the glory": the war and the hand of God -- "Many are the hearts that are weary tonight": the war in 1864 -- "Slavery's chain done broke at last": the coming of the end -- Conclusion: what this cruel war was over Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-332) and index Subject United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Confederate States of America. Army -- History SUBJECT Confederate States of America. Army. fast (OCoLC)fst00539981 United States. Army. fast (OCoLC)fst00533532 Subject Soldiers -- United States -- Attitudes -- History -- 19th century Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Attitudes -- History Slavery -- United States -- Public opinion -- History -- 19th century Slavery -- Confederate States of America -- Public opinion -- History -- 19th century Public opinion -- United States -- History -- 19th century Public opinion. Race relations. Slavery -- Public opinion. Social aspects. Soldiers -- Attitudes. War -- Causes. SUBJECT United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects Subject United States. United States -- Confederate States of America. Genre/Form History. History. LC no. 2008273274 ISBN 9780307277329 0307277321

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