The Civil War in Spotsylvania County : Confederate campfires at the crossroads / / Michael Aubrecht

• Autore: Aubrecht Michael
• Pubblicazione: Charleston, South Carolina ; ; London : , : The History Press, , [2012]; ©2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (158 pages)
• Disciplina: 929.920973
• Soggetto geografico: Spotsylvania County (Va.) History, Military 19th century; Spotsylvania County (Va.) Social conditions 19th century; Virginia History Civil War, 1861-1865; Virginia History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: Campfires at the crossroads -- Johnny Reb : character study of the Confederate soldier -- Camp crusades : religious services, chaplains, and prayer meetings -- Campfire cooking : campaign diets and not-so-fine dining -- Colored "Confederates" : Black cooks, body servants, and slaves -- Crime and punishment : executions, court-martials, and humiliations -- Silent death : dysentery, disease, and sickness -- Love letters : sweethearts, wives, and last words -- On the homefront : civilian memoirs and experiences -- Sons of secession : letters to the family of life on campaign -- Winter quarters : cabins, markers,and snowball fights -- Rebel recollections : news and views from the front lines -- Summation: The bivouac in the snow / by Margaret Junkin Preston -- ANV camp register : listing of Confederate units.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Civil War in Spotsylvania County
• ISBN: 1-61423-443-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910157557403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II