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Take Care of the Living : Reconstructing Confederate Veteran Families in Virginia.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: A Nation Divided SeriesPublisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (256 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813928197
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Take Care of the LivingDDC classification:
  • 975.5/665041
LOC classification:
  • F232.P7M337 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The War Comes, 1860-1865 -- Chapter 2: Loss and Reconstruction: The Impact of the Civil War on Veteran Families and Their Postwar Rebuilding -- Chapter 3: Local Support from Baptist Churches -- Chapter 4: Appeals for Local Elite Assistance: The Case of William T. Sutherlin -- Chapter 5: Veteran Families, Mental Illness, and the State: Dealing with the "Blue Devils" -- Chapter 6: State Aid for Veteran Families: Artificial Limbs, Commutations, Pensions, and Confederate Homes -- Conclusion -- Appendix: A Note on Sources -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: McClurken argues that this change serves as a starting point for the study of the evolution of southern welfare.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The War Comes, 1860-1865 -- Chapter 2: Loss and Reconstruction: The Impact of the Civil War on Veteran Families and Their Postwar Rebuilding -- Chapter 3: Local Support from Baptist Churches -- Chapter 4: Appeals for Local Elite Assistance: The Case of William T. Sutherlin -- Chapter 5: Veteran Families, Mental Illness, and the State: Dealing with the "Blue Devils" -- Chapter 6: State Aid for Veteran Families: Artificial Limbs, Commutations, Pensions, and Confederate Homes -- Conclusion -- Appendix: A Note on Sources -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

McClurken argues that this change serves as a starting point for the study of the evolution of southern welfare.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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