Final resting places : reflections on the meaning of Civil War graves / edited by Brian Matthew Jordan and Jonathan W. White ; foreword by David W. Blight.
Jordan, Brian Matthew, 1986- editor.; White, Jonathan W., 1979- editor.; Blight, David W., writer of foreword.; ProQuest (Firm)
2023
E641 .F56 2023
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Title Final resting places : reflections on the meaning of Civil War graves / edited by Brian Matthew Jordan and Jonathan W. White ; foreword by David W. Blight.
ISBN 9780820364575
0820364576
9780820364551
082036455X
9780820364568
0820364568
Published Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2023]
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xi, 358 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color.
Call Number E641 .F56 2023
Dewey Decimal Classification 973.7/6
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Added Author Jordan, Brian Matthew, 1986- editor.
White, Jonathan W., 1979- editor.
Blight, David W., writer of foreword.
Added Corporate Author ProQuest (Firm)
Series Uncivil wars.
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Foreword / David W. Blight
Introduction / Brian Matthew Jordan and Jonathan W. White
A Hollywood grave / Glenn W. LaFantasie
D. A. Rock : Gettysburg's first headstone / Timothy J. Orr
Graves forgotten and found / Edward L. Ayers
A Life on his own terms : Albert D.J. Cashier, 95th Illinois Infantry / DeAnne Blanton
Encounters with the Monitor Boys / Anna Gibson Holloway
Twenty men, dead in the Stono / Michael Vorenberg
"Durable stone" : veterans' headstones and the legacy of the Civil War / Barbara A. Gannon
The bones of Morris and Folly / Douglas R. Egerton
Granite remnants left along the Delaware: the Shohola railroad calamity / Michael P. Gray
"That derogatory rock" : The contested memory of the hanging of thirty-eight Dakota in Mankato, Minnesota / Melodie Andrews
Confederate tombs on Brazilian soil : a trip, a cemetery, and a nexus of confusion / Vitor Izecksohn
The University of Virginia cemetery / Caroline E. Janney
"A martyr in the cause of liberty" : the death and burial of John Rodgers Meigs / Barton A. Myers
The grave of Robert E. Lee, Lexington, Virginia / Allen C. Guelzo
Ulysses S. Grant : a monumental undertaking / Katherine Reynolds Chaddock
Gabriel Colvin Wharton / William C. Davis
"A wonderful tenacity of life": Old Baldy, George Meade's veteran warhorse / Jennifer M. Murray
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain : "hero of Little Round Top" / Ronald C. White
"I stood before his silent grave" : John Albion Andrew, the soul of a champion / Stephen D. Engle
"For his father's sake" : the grave of Joseph Evan Davis / John M. Coski
A lost child: James Hutchison Stanton / Walter Stahr
Not-so-final resting places : grave reflections on the historical reputation of Elizabeth Keckly / Michelle A. Krowl
Reflections on the gravestone of William H. Johnson / Michael Burlingame
The slave cemetery and apology marker at the University of Alabama / Hilary Green
"Let the son of a bitch die" : an abandoned graveyard reveals a sad story of murder / Dana B. Shoaf
Civil War gothic : the gravestones of William Barclay Napton and Melinda Williams Napton / Christopher Phillips
John Wilkes Booth's death and burials / Terry Alford
Of graves and the color line / Mark S. Schantz.

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