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In the wake of war : military occupation, emancipation, and Civil War America
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- Creator
- Andrew F. Lang
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2017]
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 317 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780807167069, 0807167061, 9780807167076, 9780807167083
- OCLC
- ocn983825761
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: the Republican tradition, military occupation, and Civil War history -- Conflicting cultures and the Mexican-American War -- Policy, process, and the landscape of Union occupation during the Civil War -- Union soldiers and the symbol of a standing army of occupation -- Informal economies and the strains of Republican disinterestedness -- The irregular war, guerrilla violence, and counterinsurgency -- Lincoln's proclamation and the white racial assumptions of wartime occupation -- Racial authority, cultural change, and black wartime military occupation -- Republicanism, race, and the problem of postwar occupation -- Military reconstruction and the fate of union
Subjects
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
- Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Occupied territories.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Peace.
- Military occupation -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Civil-military relations -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Freed persons -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 1865-1950.