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Confederate slave impressment in the upper South
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Confederate slave impressment in the upper South / Jaime Amanda Martinez.
ISBN
9781469610740 (cloth : alk. paper)
1469610744 (cloth : alk. paper)
Publication
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2013.
Physical Description
233 pages ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 25, 2014
Series
Civil War America.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (213-225)and index.
Contents
Hundreds have been called: slave impressment at the local and state levels, 1861-1863
Throwing up breastworks: slave laborers under the Engineer Bureau
Provisions are needed worse than fortifications: slave impressment and Confederate agriculture
To equalize the burden: slave impressment and the expanding Confederate state, 1863-1864
The president's mishap: from engineer laborers to potential Confederate soldiers, 1864-1865
Epilogue: Black Confederates' slave impressment and Confederate memory.
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