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Torn families : death and kinship at the Battle of Gettysburg / Michael A. Dreese.
Van Pelt Library E475.53 .D765 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dreese, Michael A., 1963-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
- History.
- Social aspects.
- Kinship.
- Families.
- Death--Social aspects.
- Gettysburg (Pa.)--Social conditions--19th century.
- Gettysburg (Pa.).
- Death--Social aspects--Pennsylvania--Gettysburg--History--19th century.
- Death.
- Families--Pennsylvania--Gettysburg--History--19th century.
- Kinship--Pennsylvania--Gettysburg--History--19th century.
- Pennsylvania--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
- Pennsylvania.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Pennsylvania--Gettysburg.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 224 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2007]
- Summary:
- "The American Civil War abounds with stories of brothers fighting side by side, and fighting each other in opposing uniforms. This book covers family connections in Gettysburg. Chapters explore relationships between soldiers and their fathers and mothers; husbands, wives and sweethearts; brothers (and twin brothers); and includes sibling reunions that brought together brothers from Union and Confederate forces"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-217) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780786428243
- OCLC:
- 73742121
- Publisher Number:
- 9780786428243
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