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    The won cause black and white comradeship in the Grand Army of the Republic / by Gannon, Barbara A.

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…The only association where black men and white men mingle on a foot of equality -- Comradeship tried : the GAR in the South -- The African American post -- The black GAR circle -- Heirs of these dead heroes : African Americans and the battle for memory -- Memorial Day in black and white -- Where separate Grand Army posts are unknown, as colored and white are united : the integrated post -- Community, memory, and the integrated post -- Comrades bound by memories many -- And if spared and growing older -- Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable : what they remembered they won -- The won cause at century's end -- A story of a slaveholding society that became a servant of freedom : the won cause in the twentieth century -- Epilogue: all one that day if never again : the final days of the GAR -- Appendix 1: African American posts -- Appendix 2: Integrated posts.…”
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    War upon the land military strategy and the transformation of southern landscapes during the American Civil War / by Brady, Lisa M., 1971-

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : nineteenth-century ideas of nature and their role in Civil War strategy -- Hostile territory : Union operations along the Lower Mississippi, 1862-1863 -- Broken country : Union campaigns at and around Vicksburg, 1863 -- Ravaged ground : Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley, 1864 -- Devoured land : Sherman's Georgia and Carolina campaigns, 1864-1865 -- Conclusion : making a desert and calling it peace.…”
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    From home guards to heroes the 87th Pennsylvania and its Civil War community / by Brandt, Dennis W., 1946-

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Seeds -- Initial test : April-July 1861 -- Genesis -- The rank and file -- Commanders and their companies -- Discipline problems -- Desertion -- Mine Run, military law, and Andrew B. …”
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    The Union war by Gallagher, Gary W.

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…The grand review -- Union -- Emancipation -- The armies -- Affirmation.…”
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    Commander and builder of western forts the life and times of Major General Henry C. Merriam, 1862-1901 / by Ballard, Jack S.

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Medal of Honor -- Civil War experience -- Department of the Gulf: command of Black troops -- Post-Civil War: the occupation army -- On to the Rio Grande -- A new wife and troubles on the Rio Grande -- To the Pacific Northwest -- Fort Laramie -- Fort Logan, Colorado -- Department of the Columbia: Vancouver Barracks and Alaska -- The Spanish-American War -- Department of the Colorado and the Idaho mining riots -- Toward retirement -- Who was Maj. …”
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    Intensely human : the health of the Black soldier in the American Civil War / by Humphreys, Margaret, 1955-

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…The Black body at war -- The pride of true manhood -- Biology and destiny -- Medical care -- Region, disease, and the vulnerable recruit -- Louisiana -- Death on the Rio Grande -- Telling the story.…”
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    The Yankee invasion of Texas by Townsend, Stephen A.

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…To plant the flag in Texas -- The finest campaign of the war -- Fall back and save the cotton -- The Red River beckons -- The cavalry of the West -- Troubles south of the border -- The war ends in Texas -- War and the lower Rio Grande valley.…”
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    Confederate outlaw Champ Ferguson and the Civil War in Appalachia / by McKnight, Brian Dallas

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…The 'natural man' -- Exiled to Tennessee -- Fight on the Cumberland -- The tensions of the borderland -- Stability and partition -- Lessons of perseverance -- The borderland guerrilla lifestyle -- A terrible career's grand climax -- Revelation of a clear conscience -- Quiet resurrections of an unlikely hero.…”
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    The prairie boys go to war the Fifth Illinois Cavalry, 1861-1865 / by Kohl, Rhonda M., 1957-

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…The politics of war, August 1861 to February 1862 -- The springtime of war, March to July 1862 -- This godforsaken town, July to October 1862 -- Under Grant's command, November 1862 to May 1863 -- Redemption at Vicksburg, June to August 1863 -- Winslow's Cavalry, September 1863 to January 1864 -- The grand raid, February to March 1864 -- Garrison duty, March to December 1864 -- Soon this cruel war will close, January to October 1865.…”
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    Bugle resounding music and musicians of the Civil War era /

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…Cuccia -- "An inspiration to all": New Hampshire's Third Regiment and Hilton Head post bands in Civil War South Carolina / R.C. Spicer -- Confederates at the keyboard: Southern piano music during the Civil War / D.B. …”
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