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Fighting Means Killing: Civil War Soldiers and the Nature of Combat
Full title: | Fighting Means Killing: Civil War Soldiers and the Nature of Combat |
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ISBN: | 9780700626281 |
ISBN 10: | 070062628X |
Authors: | Steplyk, Jonathan M. |
Publisher: | University Press of Kansas |
Edition: | Illustrated |
Num. pages: | 336 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2018 |
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Synopsis
The Civil War Was Fundamentally A Matter Of Americans Killing Americans. Fighting Means Killing Explores The Spectrum Of Soldiers' Attitudes Toward And Experiences Of Killing, Arguing That Ultimately Most Union And Confederate Soldiers Accepted And Affirmed The Necessity Of Killing In Combat.