Bibliograph

Rebel Richmond, life and death in the Confederate capital, Stephen V. Ash

Type

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Rebel Richmond, life and death in the Confederate capital, Stephen V. Ash

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Rebel Richmond

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1086412580

Responsibility statement

Stephen V. Ash

Series statement

Civil War America

Sub title

life and death in the Confederate capital

Summary

"Drawing on rich, previously untapped sources, Stephen V. Ash tells an absorbing tale of the city's diverse inhabitants. Civilians and soldiers, slaves and masters, refugees and prisoners, clerks and factory workers, preachers and prostitutes, patriots and draft-dodgers, the sick and the wounded--all endured a deluge of calamities such as no other American city has ever known"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Richmond, Virginia: Thursday, 11 April 1861 -- Rebel patriots -- City of strangers -- Housing the multitudes -- Feeding the multitudes -- Working -- Dissent and despair -- Disorder, crime, and sin -- White supremacy and black resistance -- White society and its discontents -- Longing, suffering, and death -- 1-10 April 1865

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