02824nam 2200613 a 450 991081290440332120200520144314.01-282-06294-897866120629400-253-10913-2(CKB)111056485407280(EBL)127792(OCoLC)179155822(SSID)ssj0000248579(PQKBManifestationID)11210076(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000248579(PQKBWorkID)10202431(PQKB)10878387(MiAaPQ)EBC127792(Au-PeEL)EBL127792(CaPaEBR)ebr10002918(CaONFJC)MIL206294(EXLCZ)9911105648540728020011005d2002 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSomebody's darling essays on the Civil War /Kent Gramm1st ed.Bloomington Indiana University Pressc20021 online resource (209 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-253-34081-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.The Gettysburg nobody knows -- Somebody's darling -- Ghosts of Gettysburg -- A ghost story -- American Iliad -- The song of god -- Wilderness -- The real war -- "nothing but omnipotence" -- A soldier's grave -- A soldier's bones -- Face-to-face -- Witness -- " . . . you cannot refine it" -- The road to Gettysburg.In his latest book, Kent Gramm examines the meaning of the Civil War experience in our lives and explores philosophical and personal aspects of the War that lie outside the scope of traditional historical study. He probes the meaning of Gettysburg, the Wilderness, and Antietam; the lives of U. S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, O. O. Howard, and Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce; and the legacy of the unknown participant, ""somebody's darling,"" for whom the war would come to encompass all things. The Iron Brigade aGettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863Wilderness, Battle of the, Va., 1864United StatesHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865InfluenceUnited StatesHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865Social aspectsUnited StatesHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865Literature and the warGettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.Wilderness, Battle of the, Va., 1864.973.7Gramm Kent1704060MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812904403321Somebody's darling4089750UNINA