The Peninsula Campaign and the necessity of emancipation : African Americans and the fight for freedom / / Glenn David Brasher |
Autore | Brasher Glenn David |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina |
973.7/415
973.7415 |
Collana | Civil War America |
Soggetto topico |
Peninsular Campaign, Va., 1862
Enslaved persons - Emancipation - United States |
ISBN |
979-88-9313-448-3
1-4696-0184-2 0-8078-8252-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: an evening on Malvern Hill -- Preludes: war, slavery, and the Virginia peninsula -- Contraband of war: April-July 1861 -- War is a swift educator: July-December 1861 -- The best informed residents in Virginia: December 1861-April 1862 -- The monuments to negro labor: April-May 1862 -- Those by whom these relations are broken: May 1862 -- An invaluable ally: late May-July 1862 -- A higher destiny: July 1862 -- Conclusion: monarchs of all they survey. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813137303321 |
Brasher Glenn David
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The Richmond campaign of 1862 : the Peninsula and the Seven Days / / edited by Gary W. Gallagher |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.7/32 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GallagherGary W |
Collana | Military campaigns of the Civil War |
Soggetto topico |
Peninsular Campaign, Va., 1862
Seven Days' Battles, Va., 1862 |
ISBN |
979-88-908730-1-9
0-8078-7356-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Introduction; A Civil War Watershed: The 1862 Richmond Campaign in Perspective; The Seven Days of George Brinton McClellan; I Only Wait for the River: McClellan and His Engineers on the Chickahominy; Sleepless in the Saddle: Stonewall Jackson in the Seven Days; The Great Paragon of Virtue and Sobriety: John Bankhead Magruder and the Seven Days; A Feeling of Restless Anxiety: Loyalty and Race in the Peninsula Campaign and Beyond; The Seven Days and the Radical Persuasion: Convincing Moderates in the North of the Need for a Hard War
The Men Who Carried This PositionWere Soldiers Indeed: The Decisive Charge of Whiting's Division at Gaines's MillOne Solid Unbroken Roar of Thunder: Union and Confederate Artillery at the Battle of Malvern Hill; Bibliographic Essay; Contributors; 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815018003321 |
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2000 | ||
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