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War upon Our Border Two Ohio Valley Communities Navigate the Civil War
- Author / Creator
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- Summary
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The resulting study reveals the lingering effect of the war's memory and how the effort to construct a new regional dynamic continues to shape popular conceptions of the period.
Details
- Creator
- Stephen I. Rockenbach
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2016
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2017
- ©2016
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (199 pages)
- ISBNs
- 0813939194, 9780813939193, 0813939186, 9780813939186
- OCLC
- ocn958655043
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Prologue: "Excitement at Brandenburg" -- "Brothers, relatives, and friends" -- "The vortex of secession" -- "To protect the community" -- "War for the confiscation of property" -- "Going to the free country" -- "The wolf was upon us" -- "Treason and rebellion have wrought sorrow and distress" -- "The Ohio was a gulf of raging fire" -- "Reduced to absolute want" -- Epilogue: "Corydon loves to be conquered"
Subjects
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
- Frankfort (Ky.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
- Corydon (Ind.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
- Ohio River Valley -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
- Frankfort (Ky.) -- History -- 19th century.
- Corydon (Ind.) -- History -- 19th century.