The Debate on the American Civil War EraThis study critically surveys the changing and highly controversial literature surrounding the American Civil War era, from contemporary interpretations up to the present. |
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... be willing , when need is , to do battle for the one against the other . ... it is not a
country at all but a battle - cry ' - of an aggressive programme of conquest which ,
if successful , would end in the enslavement of the Northern working class .
... be willing , when need is , to do battle for the one against the other . ... it is not a
country at all but a battle - cry ' - of an aggressive programme of conquest which ,
if successful , would end in the enslavement of the Northern working class .
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Randall was determined to strip away the romance surrounding the Civil War and
' the splendour of battle flags ' . War , as Sherman rightly said , was hell , and
Randall graphically depicted the “ organised murder ' , the human
slaughterhouse ...
Randall was determined to strip away the romance surrounding the Civil War and
' the splendour of battle flags ' . War , as Sherman rightly said , was hell , and
Randall graphically depicted the “ organised murder ' , the human
slaughterhouse ...
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147 ; and Lincoln in McPherson , Battle Cry of Freedom ( Harmondsworth , 1988 )
, p . 533 . 11 Halleck quoted in T . Harry Williams , Lincoln and his Generals (
London , 1952 ) , p . 209 ; Lincoln in McPherson , Battle Cry of Freedom , pp .
147 ; and Lincoln in McPherson , Battle Cry of Freedom ( Harmondsworth , 1988 )
, p . 533 . 11 Halleck quoted in T . Harry Williams , Lincoln and his Generals (
London , 1952 ) , p . 209 ; Lincoln in McPherson , Battle Cry of Freedom , pp .
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