A savage conflict [electronic resource] : the decisive role of guerrillas in the American Civil War / Daniel E. Sutherland.
Sutherland, Daniel E.
2009
E470 .S89 2009eb
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Title A savage conflict [electronic resource] : the decisive role of guerrillas in the American Civil War / Daniel E. Sutherland.
Author Sutherland, Daniel E.
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 9780807888681 (electronic book)
0807888680 (electronic book)
9780807832776 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0807832774 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1469606887
9781469606880
Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xvi, 435 p.) : ill., maps.
Call Number E470 .S89 2009eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 973.7/3013
Summary Examines the impact that guerrilla warfare had on the Civil War, discussing how Confederate guerrillas' increasing use of plunder and violence led to a decline of support for them among Southerners and was a factor in the final defeat of the South.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-420) and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Series Civil War America (Series)
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pt. 1. Beginnings (Spring-Summer 1861)
A people's war
A border war
A delayed war
pt. 2. Rules of the game (Fall 1861-Summer 1862)
Stringent orders
Sanctioning barbarity
Not the West Point way
pt. 3. Democracy run amok (Fall 1862-Summer 1863)
Communities of bitter memories
In bad repute
Some definite policy
pt. 4. Day of the outlaw (Fall 1863-1864)
So tired of war
A terror to the citizens
One vast Missouri
Epilogue : 1865.

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