An Environmental History of the Civil War

"This sweeping history recognizes that the Civil War was not just a military conflict but also a moment of profound transformation in Americans' relationship to the natural world. To be sure, environmental factors such as topography and weather powerfully shaped the outcomes of battles and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Browning, Judkin (-)
Otros Autores: Silver, Timothy, 1955-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press [2020]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Civil War America.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: more than the mud march
  • Sickness, Spring-Winter 1861
  • Weather, Winter 1861-Fall 1862
  • Food, Fall 1862-Summer 1863
  • Animals, 1863-Spring 1864
  • Death and disability, Spring 1864-Fall 1864
  • Terrain, Fall 1864-Spring 1865
  • Epilogue: an environmental legacy.