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Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
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| Descript |
1 online resource (xii, 305 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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text txt |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
| Descript |
Bibliography |
| Note |
"A project of the New Georgia Encyclopedia." |
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"Published in association with the Georgia Humanities Council and the University System of Georgia/GALILEO." |
| Contents |
Section 1: Prelude to war: Slavery -- Wanderer -- Georgia in 1860 -- Sectional crisis -- Georgia platform -- Secession -- State constitution of 1861 -- Milledgeville -- Old Governor's Mansion -- Section 2: The war years: For Pulaski -- Union blockade and coastal occupation -- Savannah -- USS Water Witch -- Naval war on the Chattahoochee River -- Guerrilla warfare -- Andrews raid -- Black troops -- Battle of Chickamauga -- Atlanta Campaign -- Battle of Resaca -- Battle of Pickett's Mill -- Battle of Kennesaw Mountain -- Sherman's march to the sea -- Griswoldville -- Wilson's raid -- Capture of Jefferson Davis -- Confederate gold -- Civil War photojournalist: George N. Barnard -- Military support: Georgia Military Institute -- Confederate hospitals -- Industry and manufacturing -- Atlanta as Confederate hub -- Roswell Mill Women -- Prisons -- Andersonville Prison -- Home front: Newspaper -- The countryman -- Unionists -- Desertion -- Dissent -- Women -- Nancy Harts Militia --Welfare and poverty -- Emancipation -- Sherman's field order no. 15. |
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Section 3: The war's legacy: Postwar identity: Reconstruction -- Lost cause religion -- Confederate veteran organizations -- United Daughters of the Confederacy -- Commemorative sites and activities: Cemeteries -- Confederate monuments -- Cyclorama -- Fitzgerald -- Stone Mountain -- Civil War Heritage trails -- National Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus -- Civil War Centennial -- Reenacting -- Archaeology -- Literary and cinematic perspectives: Journals, diaries, and memoirs -- Slave narratives -- Macaria -- "Marching through Georgia" -- On the plantation -- The general -- Gone with the wind (Novel) -- Gone with the wind (Film) -- The great locomotive chase -- The Andersonville trial (Play) and Andersonville (Film) -- Jubilee -- The wind done gone -- Fictional treatments of Sherman in Georgia. |
| Note |
English. |
| Alt author |
Inscoe, John C., 1951- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780820341828 (electronic bk.) |
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0820341827 (electronic bk.) |
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128330368X |
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9781283303682 |
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9780820341385 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
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082034138X (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
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9780820339818 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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0820339814 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9786613303684 |
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6613303682 |
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