TY - GEN N2 - Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Mark E. Neely, Jr. vividly recounts the surprising story of political conflict in the North during the Civil War. Examining party conflict as viewed through the lens of the developing war, the excesses of party patronage, the impact of wartime elections, the highly partisan press, and the role of the loyal opposition, Neely deftly dismantles the argument long established in Civil War scholarship that the survival of the party system in the North contributed to its victory. DO - 10.4159/9780674041356 DO - doi AB - Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Mark E. Neely, Jr. vividly recounts the surprising story of political conflict in the North during the Civil War. Examining party conflict as viewed through the lens of the developing war, the excesses of party patronage, the impact of wartime elections, the highly partisan press, and the role of the loyal opposition, Neely deftly dismantles the argument long established in Civil War scholarship that the survival of the party system in the North contributed to its victory. T1 - The Union Divided :Party Conflict in the Civil War North / AU - Neely Jr., Mark E., JF - Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 LA - eng LA - In English. ID - 1478618 KW - Political parties KW - Political parties KW - HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877). SN - 9780674041356 TI - The Union Divided :Party Conflict in the Civil War North / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674041356 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674041356 ER -