03542nam 2200661Ia 450 991080891590332120200520144314.00-19-983925-51-280-52505-30-19-802193-31-4237-3728-81-60129-776-90-19-506471-2(CKB)2560000000294285(EBL)241237(OCoLC)475955699(SSID)ssj0000179904(PQKBManifestationID)11179353(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000179904(PQKBWorkID)10148880(PQKB)10287023(StDuBDS)EDZ0000024467(MiAaPQ)EBC241237(Au-PeEL)EBL241237(CaPaEBR)ebr10087145(CaONFJC)MIL52505(OCoLC)957499865(FINmELB)ELB169943(EXLCZ)99256000000029428519880629d1989 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrInside war the guerrilla conflict in Missouri during the American Civil War /Michael FellmanNew York Oxford University Press19891 online resource (352 p.)Includes index.0-19-505198-X 0-19-985388-6 Bibliography: p. 267-313.Preface; Maps and Illustrations; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1. Before the War; Political Economy; Popular Ideology; Chapter 2. Terror and a Sense of Justice: Civilians in Guerrilla War; Guerrilla Acts of Terror; Union Acts of Terror; A Sense of Justice; Loyalty, Neutralism, and Survival Lies; Collapse of the Sense of Security: Taking of Revenge; The Death of the Peculiar Institution; Flight; Chapter 3. Official Attitudes; Official Union Policy; Official Confederate Policy; Union Policy in the Field; Chapter 4. Brother Killers: Guerrillas and Union Troops; Guerrilla Self-ConceptionsUnion Troops' Conceptions of Self and OthersThe Blurring of Combatants; Blood Sport; Blood Revenge; Chapter 5. Women as Victims and Participants; Participation; Fighters and Women; Family, Home, and Womanhood Undermined; Chapter 6. After the War; Postwar Violence and Reconstruction; The Legend of the Noble Guerrilla; Conclusion; Notes; Archival Source List; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZDuring the Civil War, the state of Missouri witnessed the most widespread, prolonged, and destructive guerrilla fighting in American history. With its horrific combination of robbery, arson, torture, murder, and swift and bloody raids on farms and settlements, the conflict approached total war, engulfing the whole populace and challenging any notion of civility. Michael Fellman's Inside War captures the conflict from ""inside,"" drawing on a wealth of first-hand evidence, including letters, diaries, military reports, court-martial transcripts, depositions, and newspaper accounts. He gives us aGuerrillasMissouriHistory19th centuryMissouriHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865Underground movementsUnited StatesHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865Underground movementsGuerrillasHistory973.7/478Fellman Michael483920MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808915903321Inside war3938766UNINA