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Author Kurtz, William B. (William Burton), 1983- author

Title Excommunicated from the Union : how the Civil War created a separate Catholic America / William B. Kurtz
Edition First edition
Published New York : Fordham University Press, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (236 pages .)
Series The North's Civil War
North's Civil War.
Contents The Mexican War and nativism -- Catholics rally to the flag -- Catholic soldiers in the Union Army -- Priests and nuns in the Army -- Slavery divides the church -- Catholics' opposition to the war -- Post-war anti-Catholicism -- Catholics remember the Civil War
Summary This volume argues that the Civil War had a negative impact on the assimilation and acceptance of Catholics in American society
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-226) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Catholic Church -- United States -- History -- 19th century
SUBJECT Catholic Church fast
Katholische Kirche gnd
Subject Slavery and the church -- Catholic Church.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
War -- Religious aspects
Slavery and the church -- Catholic Church
Sklaverei
Sezessionskrieg 1861-1865
SUBJECT United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Catholic
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Religious aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140270
Subject United States
USA
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780823272372
0823272370
9780823267552
0823267555
9780823267569
0823267563