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Crossing the Deadlines Civil War Prisons Reconsidered
Title
Crossing the Deadlines [electronic resource] : Civil War Prisons Reconsidered / edited by Michael P. Gray.
ISBN
1631013637
9781631013638
9781606353417
Published
Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2018] (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Summary
"This book discusses the environmental, societal, and cultural implications related to Civil War prisons and the latest finds at prison excavation sites"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - 2019 Complete.
Project MUSE - 2019 History.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 18, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword / John T. Hubbell
Introduction : filtering the currents of Civil War incarceration : a fresh flow in scholarship / Michael P. Gray
Nature and prisons : toward an environmental history of captivity / Evan A. Kutzler
Civil War captives and a captivated home front : the rise of prisons as dark tourist destinations / Michael P. Gray
Catholics in captivity : priests, prisoners, and the living faith in Civil War military prisons / Angela M. Zombek
"The sternest feature of war" : prisoners of war and the practice of retaliation / Lorien L. Foote
Loathsome diseases and principles : conceptualizing race and slavery in Civil War prisons / Christopher Barr
"De bottom rails on top now" : black Union guards and Confederate prisoners of war / Kelly D. Mezurek
Johnson's island prison uncovered : an archaeological exploration of a northern Civil War prison / David R. Bush
Lost and found on the southern side : the resurrection of Camp Lawton / John K. Derden
Civil War prisons, memory, and the problem of reconciliation / Benjamin G. Cloyd.
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