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Title A Forgotten Front : Florida during the Civil War Era / edited by Seth A. Weitz and Jonathan C. Sheppard
Published Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2018]

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Contents Intro; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgment; Introduction: From Territory to Twenty-Seventh State -- Seth A. Weitz; 1. Extreme Measures: Florida and the Crisis of 1850 -- Seth A. Weitz; 2. "The Rights, Causes, and Necessity for Secession": The Interplay of Race, Class, and Politics in Antebellum Florida -- Lauren K. Thompson; 3. "So Exposed as Recently to Encounter Serious Disasters": The Defense and Capture of Amelia Island, 1861-1862 -- Jonathan C. Sheppard; 4. "Our Necessary Resort": Confederate Guerrillas in Eastand Middle Florida, 1861-1865 -- Zack C. Waters
5. Embattled Executive: Governor John Milton's Civil War -- R. Boyd Murphree6. "The Church Did Not Die": Religion in Florida during the Civil War -- David B. Parker; 7. Civil War and Florida's New Legal Paradigm -- Chris Day; 8. Grander in Her Daughters: Florida's Women during the Civil War -- Tracy J. Revels; 9. Florida Hispanics in the Civil War -- Robert A. Taylor; 10. Battles of Olustee: Civil War Memory in Florida -- David Nelson; Bibliography; Contributors; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Hispanic Americans -- Florida -- History -- 19th century
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Hispanic Americans
Religion
SUBJECT Florida -- Religion -- 19th century
Florida -- History -- 1821-1865. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85049234
Florida -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85049235
Subject Florida
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Sheppard, Jonathan C., 1980- editor.
Weitz, Seth A., 1979- editor.
ISBN 9780817391829
0817391827