商品簡介
Historians with degrees from American universities and two graduate students have contributed 15 essays that consider the experience of the Union soldiers on the northern home front, often through the documentary evidence of their letters home. Individual topics include mobilization in Dubuque, Iowa; the dissension in Centre County, Pennsylvania; religious attitudes of Union sailors and soldiers; and issues of elitism among military orders. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Paul A. Cimbala is Professor of History at Fordham University and editor of the Press's series The North's Civil War and Reconstructing America. Randall M. Miller is Professor of History and holder of the William Dirk Warren Sesquicentennial Chair at Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia.