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Rebel Georgia (1864)
EN USISBN: 0865545456 bzw. 9780865545458, in Englisch, Mercer University Press, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, In Stock.
americas,civil war,history,state and local, In January 1861 a state convention voted by a narrow margin to secede from the Union. Thus did the state of Georgia begin its often rebellious participation in the Civil War. While Georgia troops fought far away, back at home Governor Joseph Emerson Brown, a strict advocate of states' rights, increasingly bristled at the centralizing impulses of the Confederate government. In this popular treatment of the Civil War in Georgia, F. N. Boney tells the story of how the strain of this modern, total war relentlessly ravaged the state's resources and weakened its resolve to fight for the Confederate cause. Heavy casualties on the battle field and accelerating inflation on the home front combined to undermine the morale of the Confederacy and the citizens of Georgia.Boney vividly describes these effects and shows how in response Governor Brown and other Georgia leaders clashed more frequently and more bitterly with President Jefferson Davis. Following their governor's lead, white Georgians complained about Confederate policy decisions they believed were destroying their chances of winning the war. As Northern armies knifed through their state, whites feared the devastation the Yankees left in their wake. At the same time Georgia's slaves, almost half the total population, grew increasingly restive as they greeted the bluebellies' arrival as the coming of liberation and the day of Jubilee.Narrating Sherman's pivotal capture of Atlanta on 2 September 1864 and his crushing march to the.
americas,civil war,history,state and local, In January 1861 a state convention voted by a narrow margin to secede from the Union. Thus did the state of Georgia begin its often rebellious participation in the Civil War. While Georgia troops fought far away, back at home Governor Joseph Emerson Brown, a strict advocate of states' rights, increasingly bristled at the centralizing impulses of the Confederate government. In this popular treatment of the Civil War in Georgia, F. N. Boney tells the story of how the strain of this modern, total war relentlessly ravaged the state's resources and weakened its resolve to fight for the Confederate cause. Heavy casualties on the battle field and accelerating inflation on the home front combined to undermine the morale of the Confederacy and the citizens of Georgia.Boney vividly describes these effects and shows how in response Governor Brown and other Georgia leaders clashed more frequently and more bitterly with President Jefferson Davis. Following their governor's lead, white Georgians complained about Confederate policy decisions they believed were destroying their chances of winning the war. As Northern armies knifed through their state, whites feared the devastation the Yankees left in their wake. At the same time Georgia's slaves, almost half the total population, grew increasingly restive as they greeted the bluebellies' arrival as the coming of liberation and the day of Jubilee.Narrating Sherman's pivotal capture of Atlanta on 2 September 1864 and his crushing march to the.
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Rebel Georgia
EN USISBN: 9780865545458 bzw. 0865545456, in Englisch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Shipping costs to: USA.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, allianz.
Good. Used book in good condition. Has wear to the cover and pages. Contains some markings such as highlighting and writing. Ex-library with the usual stamps. 100% guaranteed. 031818.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, allianz.
Good. Used book in good condition. Has wear to the cover and pages. Contains some markings such as highlighting and writing. Ex-library with the usual stamps. 100% guaranteed. 031818.
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Rebel Georgia (1997)
EN HC USISBN: 9780865545458 bzw. 0865545456, in Englisch, Mercer University Press, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, plus shipping, Shipping area: DOM.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Better World Books, IN, Mishawaka, [RE:5].
Hard cover.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Better World Books, IN, Mishawaka, [RE:5].
Hard cover.
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Rebel Georgia (1997)
EN HC NW FEISBN: 9780865545458 bzw. 0865545456, in Englisch, Mercer Univ. Press, gebundenes Buch, neu, Erstausgabe.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, plus shipping, Shipping area: DOM.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Ashworth Books, NY, Sidney, [RE:4].
Book, Hardcover, 1st Edition.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Ashworth Books, NY, Sidney, [RE:4].
Book, Hardcover, 1st Edition.
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Rebel Georgia (1997)
EN HC USISBN: 9780865545458 bzw. 0865545456, in Englisch, Mercer University Press, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, plus shipping, Shipping area: DOM.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, ExtremelyReliable, TX, Richmond, [RE:3].
Hardcover.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, ExtremelyReliable, TX, Richmond, [RE:3].
Hardcover.
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