War Upon the Land: Military Strategy and the Transformation of Southern Landscapes During the American Civil War
(Part of the Environmental History and the American South Series)
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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 development and success of Union military strategy. From the start of the war, both sides had to contend with forces of nature, even as they battled one another. Northern soldiers encountered unfamiliar landscapes in the South that suggested, to them, an uncivilized society's failure...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0820342491
ISBN13:9780820342498
Release Date:April 2012
Publisher:University of Georgia Press
Length:208 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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