Desertion During The Civil War.

Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- PART I-DESERTION IN THE CONFEDERACY -- CHAPTER I-CAUSES OF CONFEDERATE DESERTION -- CHAPTER II-GROWTH AND MAGNITUDE OF THE EVIL -- CHAPTER III-MEANS OF ESCAPE AND MEASURES OF CIRCUMVENTION -- CHAPTER IV-DESERTER COUNTRY -- CHAPTER V-DESERTER-HUNTING -- CHAPTER VI-DESERTER JOHNNY REB AS AN ASSET TO THE NORTH -- CHAPTER VII-STATE AID -- CHAPTER VIII-RESULTS OF DESERTION IN LOSING THE CAUSE -- PART II-DESERTION IN THE NORTHERN ARMY -- CHAPTER IX-ROOTS OF THE DISEASE -- CHAPTER X-PROGRESS OF DESERTION IN THE UNION ARMIES -- CHAPTER XI-DEVICES FOR ESCAPE FROM THE UNION ARMY AND MEASURES OF PREVENTION -- CHAPTER XII-UNION REMEDIES FOR DESERTION -- CHAPTER XIII-SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY TO NORTHERN DESERTERS -- CHAPTER XIV-SANCTUARIES OF THE UNION DESERTERS -- CHAPTER XV-COMPLEXITIES IN DESERTION -- CHAPTER XVI-EFFECTS OF NORTHERN DESERTION -- CHAPTER XVII-CONCLUSION: COMPARISON OF DESERTION IN THE TWO SECTIONS -- APPENDIX -- TABLE I-NUMBER OF DESERTERS FROM THE CONFEDERATE ARMY BY STATES -- TABLE II-DESERTERS FROM THE CONFEDERACY RETURNED TO THE ARMIES -- TABLE III-DESERTERS FROM THE UNION ARMIES REPORTED BY REGIMENTAL COMMANDERS BY MONTHS -- TABLE IV-DESERTIONS FROM THE UNION ARMY BY STATES -- TABLE V-NUMBER OF DESERTERS FROM UNION ARMIES ARRESTED BY MONTHS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Public Documents -- State Documents -- Nonofficial Collections of Sources -- Newspapers -- Military Reminiscences and Personal Experiences -- Civil Biographies and Reminiscences -- Secondary Sources -- Statistical -- Magazine Articles.

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