Kamis, 06 Juli 2017

America’s Civil War Book Review: The Fishing Creek Confederacy

The Fishing Creek Confederacy: A Story of Civil War Draft Resistance Richard A. Sauers and Peter Tomasak,  University of Missouri Press 2013, $35 After the initial burst of enthusiasm for the effort to suppress the Southern rebellion faded, bitter divisions re-emerged in the North. Not surprisingly, it was in traditionally Democratic sections of the North, …

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