Michigan and the Civil War : a great and bloody sacrifice / Jack Dempsey.
By: Dempsey, Jack.
Material type: TextPublisher: Charleston, SC : History Press, 2011Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 188 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781609491734; 1609491734.Subject(s): Michigan -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865DDC classification: 977.4/03Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 977.403 D399 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003620333 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- 1: Rockets' red glare -- 2: Coming fury -- 3: Answering Lincoln's call -- 4: 1862: swings of the pendulum -- 5: Women of war -- 6: War on water -- 7: Special forces -- 8: Turning the tide -- 9: Fighting 102nd -- 10: Generals -- 11: War politicians -- 12: POWs: the hard life and Andersonville -- 13: 1864: year of ascendancy -- 14: Coda: Appomattox, Irwinville, and the Sultana -- Epilogue: Furling the flags -- Acknowledgments.
Anecdotes and accounts of Michigan's involvement in the Civil War. Covers the state's antebellum period, its antislavery heritage, its rapid response to President Lincoln's call to arms.
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