Nature's Civil War

Nature's Civil War
Author: Kathryn Shively Meier
Publisher: UNC Press Books
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2013-11-11
Genre: History
ISBN: 1469610760

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In the Shenandoah Valley and Peninsula Campaigns of 1862, Union and Confederate soldiers faced unfamiliar and harsh environmental conditions--strange terrain, tainted water, swarms of flies and mosquitoes, interminable rain and snow storms, and oppressive


Nature's Civil War
Language: en
Pages: 237
Authors: Kathryn Shively Meier
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-11 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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In the Shenandoah Valley and Peninsula Campaigns of 1862, Union and Confederate soldiers faced unfamiliar and harsh environmental conditions--strange terrain, t
Nature's Civil War
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Kathryn Shively Meier
Categories: Health & Fitness
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-11 - Publisher:

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Nature's Civil War: Common Soldiers and the Environment in 1862 Virginia
An Environmental History of the Civil War
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Judkin Browning
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-20 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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This sweeping new history recognizes that the Civil War was not just a military conflict but also a moment of profound transformation in Americans' relationship
War Upon the Land
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Lisa M. Brady
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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In this first book-length environmental history of the American Civil War, Lisa M. Brady argues that ideas about nature and the environment were central to the
Fighting Means Killing
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Jonathan M. Steplyk
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-05 - Publisher: University Press of Kansas

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“War means fighting, and fighting means killing,” Confederate cavalry commander Nathan Bedford Forrest famously declared. The Civil War was fundamentally a