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Mississippi in the Civil War : the home front
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- Creator
- Timothy B. Smith
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi for the Mississippi Historical Society and the Mississippi Dept. of Archives and History, [2010]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 260 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1604734302, 1621035417, 1604734299, 1282755854, 1628461691, 9781621035411, 9781604734294, 9781604734300, 9786612755859, 9781628461695
- OCLC
- ocn436358430, ocn671655654
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-250) and index.
- Introduction: "My beloved Mississippi is being overrun" -- pt. 1. The state in military conflict -- "Then go down into Egypt while Herod reigns in Judea" -- "The struggle is now for her existence as a state" -- "The arms and military property of the state" -- "A swath of desolation" -- "Patriotism enough to bear such a tax as this" -- pt. 2. The people in social conflict -- "If Lincoln should continue to work at the mote in our eye" -- "Her people are drifting to the Yankees" -- "Tears on many a dark cheek" -- "I have borne it all very cheerfully, so far" -- "Our poor country is getting into a deplorable condition."