The blue, the gray, and the green : toward an environmental history of the Civil War / / edited by Brian Allen Drake ; contributors, Lisa M. Brady [and eleven others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Georgia : , : The University of Georgia Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 578.097309034 |
Collana | Uncivil Wars |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8203-4715-9
0-8203-4775-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: new fields of battle: nature, environmental history, and the Civil War / Brian Allen Drake -- Fateful lightning: the significance of weather and climate to Civil War history / Kenneth W. Noe -- "The difficulties and seductions of the desert": landscapes of war in 1861 New Mexico / Megan Kate Nelson -- Yancey County goes to war: a case study of people and nature on home front and battlefield, 1861-1865 / Timothy Silver -- "The man who has nothing to lose": environmental impacts on Civil War straggling in 1862 Virginia / Kathryn Shively Meier -- Stumps in the wilderness / Aaron Sachs -- "The strength of the hills": representations of Appalachian wilderness as Civil War refuge / John C. Inscoe -- Nature as friction: integrating Clausewitz into environmental histories of the Civil War / Lisa M. Brady -- War is hell, so have a chew: the persistence of agroenvironmental ideas in the Civil War Piedmont / Drew A. Swanson -- Reconstructing the soil: emancipation and the roots of chemical-dependent agriculture in America / Timothy Johnson -- Walking, running, and marching into an environmental history of the Civil War / Mart A. Stewart -- Epilogue: "waving the muddy shirt" / Paul S. Sutter. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463885603321 |
Athens, Georgia : , : The University of Georgia Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The blue, the gray, and the green : toward an environmental history of the Civil War / / edited by Brian Allen Drake ; contributors, Lisa M. Brady [and eleven others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Georgia : , : The University of Georgia Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 578.097309034 |
Collana | Uncivil Wars |
ISBN |
0-8203-4715-9
0-8203-4775-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: new fields of battle: nature, environmental history, and the Civil War / Brian Allen Drake -- Fateful lightning: the significance of weather and climate to Civil War history / Kenneth W. Noe -- "The difficulties and seductions of the desert": landscapes of war in 1861 New Mexico / Megan Kate Nelson -- Yancey County goes to war: a case study of people and nature on home front and battlefield, 1861-1865 / Timothy Silver -- "The man who has nothing to lose": environmental impacts on Civil War straggling in 1862 Virginia / Kathryn Shively Meier -- Stumps in the wilderness / Aaron Sachs -- "The strength of the hills": representations of Appalachian wilderness as Civil War refuge / John C. Inscoe -- Nature as friction: integrating Clausewitz into environmental histories of the Civil War / Lisa M. Brady -- War is hell, so have a chew: the persistence of agroenvironmental ideas in the Civil War Piedmont / Drew A. Swanson -- Reconstructing the soil: emancipation and the roots of chemical-dependent agriculture in America / Timothy Johnson -- Walking, running, and marching into an environmental history of the Civil War / Mart A. Stewart -- Epilogue: "waving the muddy shirt" / Paul S. Sutter. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788195903321 |
Athens, Georgia : , : The University of Georgia Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The blue, the gray, and the green : toward an environmental history of the Civil War / / edited by Brian Allen Drake ; contributors, Lisa M. Brady [and eleven others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Georgia : , : The University of Georgia Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 578.097309034 |
Collana | Uncivil Wars |
ISBN |
0-8203-4715-9
0-8203-4775-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: new fields of battle: nature, environmental history, and the Civil War / Brian Allen Drake -- Fateful lightning: the significance of weather and climate to Civil War history / Kenneth W. Noe -- "The difficulties and seductions of the desert": landscapes of war in 1861 New Mexico / Megan Kate Nelson -- Yancey County goes to war: a case study of people and nature on home front and battlefield, 1861-1865 / Timothy Silver -- "The man who has nothing to lose": environmental impacts on Civil War straggling in 1862 Virginia / Kathryn Shively Meier -- Stumps in the wilderness / Aaron Sachs -- "The strength of the hills": representations of Appalachian wilderness as Civil War refuge / John C. Inscoe -- Nature as friction: integrating Clausewitz into environmental histories of the Civil War / Lisa M. Brady -- War is hell, so have a chew: the persistence of agroenvironmental ideas in the Civil War Piedmont / Drew A. Swanson -- Reconstructing the soil: emancipation and the roots of chemical-dependent agriculture in America / Timothy Johnson -- Walking, running, and marching into an environmental history of the Civil War / Mart A. Stewart -- Epilogue: "waving the muddy shirt" / Paul S. Sutter. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823026703321 |
Athens, Georgia : , : The University of Georgia Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rocks and Rifles : The Influence of Geology on Combat and Tactics during the American Civil War / / by Scott Hippensteel |
Autore | Hippensteel Scott |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 pages) |
Disciplina | 550 |
Collana | Advances in Military Geosciences |
Soggetto topico |
Military history
Politics and war Historical geology Structural geology Geomorphology Archaeology History of Military Military and Defence Studies Historical Geology Structural Geology |
ISBN | 3-030-00877-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1. Introduction -- Part I. Igneous Rocks -- Chapter2. Second Manassas -- Chapter3. Gettysburg -- Chapter4. Geomorphology and Civil War Combat Photography -- Part II. Metamorphic Rocks -- Chapter5. South Mountain -- Chapter6. Spotsylvania Court House -- Chapter7. Kennesaw Mountain -- Part III. Sedimentary Rocks -- Chapter8. Antietam -- Chapter9. Fredericksburg -- Chapter10. Stones River -- Chapter11. Petersburg -- Chapter12. Morris Island -- Chapter13. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337888203321 |
Hippensteel Scott | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War upon the land [[electronic resource] ] : military strategy and the transformation of southern landscapes during the American Civil War / / Lisa M. Brady |
Autore | Brady Lisa M. <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.7/301 |
Collana | Environmental history and the American South |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy of nature - United States - History - 19th century
Strategy - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-49090-X
9786613586131 0-8203-4383-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : nineteenth-century ideas of nature and their role in Civil War strategy -- Hostile territory : Union operations along the Lower Mississippi, 1862-1863 -- Broken country : Union campaigns at and around Vicksburg, 1863 -- Ravaged ground : Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley, 1864 -- Devoured land : Sherman's Georgia and Carolina campaigns, 1864-1865 -- Conclusion : making a desert and calling it peace. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461687603321 |
Brady Lisa M. <1971-> | ||
Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War upon the land [[electronic resource] ] : military strategy and the transformation of southern landscapes during the American Civil War / / Lisa M. Brady |
Autore | Brady Lisa M. <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.7/301 |
Collana | Environmental history and the American South |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy of nature - United States - History - 19th century
Strategy - History - 19th century |
ISBN |
1-280-49090-X
9786613586131 0-8203-4383-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : nineteenth-century ideas of nature and their role in Civil War strategy -- Hostile territory : Union operations along the Lower Mississippi, 1862-1863 -- Broken country : Union campaigns at and around Vicksburg, 1863 -- Ravaged ground : Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley, 1864 -- Devoured land : Sherman's Georgia and Carolina campaigns, 1864-1865 -- Conclusion : making a desert and calling it peace. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790121403321 |
Brady Lisa M. <1971-> | ||
Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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War upon the land : military strategy and the transformation of southern landscapes during the American Civil War / / Lisa M. Brady |
Autore | Brady Lisa M. <1971-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.7/301 |
Collana | Environmental history and the American South |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy of nature - United States - History - 19th century
Strategy - History - 19th century |
ISBN |
1-280-49090-X
9786613586131 0-8203-4383-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : nineteenth-century ideas of nature and their role in Civil War strategy -- Hostile territory : Union operations along the Lower Mississippi, 1862-1863 -- Broken country : Union campaigns at and around Vicksburg, 1863 -- Ravaged ground : Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley, 1864 -- Devoured land : Sherman's Georgia and Carolina campaigns, 1864-1865 -- Conclusion : making a desert and calling it peace. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819160703321 |
Brady Lisa M. <1971-> | ||
Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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