Embattled Courage: The Experience of Combat in the American Civil WarFree Press, 1987 - 357 Seiten A haunting exploration of the psychosocial effects of the Civil War upon the soldiers who fought in it, using riveting first hand accounts of the personal conflicts behind the historic battles culled from the diaries of Union and Confederate soldiers. 16 pages of photographs. |
Inhalt
Introduction | 1 |
PART ONE COURAGES | 5 |
Courage at the Core | 7 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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