Fighting means killing : Civil War soldiers and the nature of combat /
"War means fighting, and fighting means killing." Confederate cavalry commander Nathan Bedford Forrest famously declared. The Civil War was fundamentally a matter of Americans killing Americans. This undeniable reality is what Jonathan Steplyk explores in Fighting Means Killing, the first...
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Main Author: | Steplyk, Jonathan M. (Author) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Lawrence :
University Press of Kansas,
2018.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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