By Domenica M. Barbuto
This reference is designed to assist readers simply and speedy find amazing assets on various Civil battle pursuits, from Secession and Reconstruction to Race and Slavery. The annotations describe greater than 230 of the easiest to be had assets, organised below 32 topic headings.
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A useful bibliography and index of illustrations are included. Reviewed in: GHQ 72 (Fall 88) 561562 JAH 75 (Sept. 88) 623624 JSO 55 (Feb. 89) 131133 NCH 65 (Jan. 88) 104105 THQ 47 (Winter 88) 237238 VMH 96 (Apr. 88) 232233 003 Sweet, Timothy. Traces of War: Poetry, Photography, and the Crisis of the Union. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990. x, 240 pp. : ill. Includes index and bibliography. Page 3 ISBN: 0-8018-395-99 LC: 89-38436 Focusing on five texts, Sweet examines how poetry and photography could reconstruct and legitimatize the Union, ''sanitizing" its horrors.
ISBN: 0-8078-1968-9 LC: 90-26401 This is the first book-length study of the battle of Belmont, the first battle in the Western theater and the first in which Ulysses S. Grant fought. Using diaries, letters, official documents, and contemporary newspaper accounts, Hughes provides a detailed retracing of battlefield movements and exposes weaknesses on both sides. Belmonta bloody, day-long encounter on November 7, 1861set a pattern for later confrontations with the use of Yankee timberclad ships and of the infantry at the staging area in Cairo, Illinois.
The book will be a help in locating information about a specific person, battle, or campaign, as well as social or political conditions during the Civil War period. Teachers and librarians will find it useful when developing assignments or guiding students to sources for their research. This resource guide brings together books of general interest about the Civil War published during the past twenty years. The selected works address all issues of the war, including causes of the conflict, secession, battles and campaigns, race and slavery, biographies and personal narratives, and Reconstruction.
