LEADER 03391nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910458562603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-62103-541-7 010 $a1-282-75585-4 010 $a9786612755859 010 $a1-60473-430-2 035 $a(CKB)2560000000053738 035 $a(EBL)515653 035 $a(OCoLC)671655654 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000423288 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11291583 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000423288 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10441161 035 $a(PQKB)11332244 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000203737 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC515653 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4397112 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse13561 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL515653 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10425138 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL275585 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000053738 100 $a20090901d2010 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMississippi in the Civil War$b[electronic resource] $ethe home front /$fTimothy B. Smith 210 $aJackson $cUniversity Press of Mississippi for the Mississippi Historical Society and the Mississippi Dept. of Archives and History$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (275 p.) 225 1 $aHeritage of Mississippi series ;$vv. 4 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-62846-169-1 311 $a1-60473-429-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 235-250) and index. 327 $aIntroduction: "My beloved Mississippi is being overrun" -- pt. 1. The state in military conflict -- "Then go down into Egypt while Herod reigns in Judea" -- "The struggle is now for her existence as a state" -- "The arms and military property of the state" -- "A swath of desolation" -- "Patriotism enough to bear such a tax as this" -- pt. 2. The people in social conflict -- "If Lincoln should continue to work at the mote in our eye" -- "Her people are drifting to the Yankees" -- "Tears on many a dark cheek" -- "I have borne it all very cheerfully, so far" -- "Our poor country is getting into a deplorable condition." 330 $aIn Mississippi in the Civil War: The Home Front , Timothy B. Smith examines Mississippi's Civil War defeat by both outside and inside forces. The invading Union army dismantled the state's political system, infrastructure, economy, and fighting capability. The state saw extensive military operations, destruction, and bloodshed within her borders. One of the most frightful and extended sieges of the war ended in a crucial Confederate defeat at Vicksburg, the capstone to a tremendous Union campaign. As Confederate forces and Mississippi became overwhelmed militarily, the populace's morale began 410 0$aHeritage of Mississippi series ;$vv. 4. 607 $aMississippi$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xSocial aspects 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xSocial aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a976.2/05 700 $aSmith$b Timothy B.$f1974-$01026987 712 02$aMississippi Historical Society. 712 02$aMississippi.$bDept. of Archives and History. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458562603321 996 $aMississippi in the Civil War$92452297 997 $aUNINA