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Life in the north during the Civil War.

by Smith, G. W.
Additional authors: Co- Author -- Judah, Charles
Published by : U. of N.M. Press (Albuquerque, New Mexico) Physical details: 397 p. ISBN:32619.
Subject(s): Civil War, -- History -- Sources. -- 1861-1865
Year: 1966
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Includes Index



The North in the secession crisis --
Citizens as soldiers --
The voice of politics --
The Negro's place --
The war and Northern economy --
Social strains and stresses --
Ways of life --
Credos of the North --
Promises and threats of victory.

This volume presents political, economic and social issues of the war from contemporary accounts in newspapers, sermons, diaries, and other venues.