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Sword, Wiley.
Subjects
United States. Army -- Military life -- History -- 19th century.
Confederate States of America. Army -- Military life.
Soldiers -- United States -- Psychology -- History -- 19th century.
Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Psychology.
Courage -- United States -- Case studies.
Courage -- Confederate States of America -- Case studies.
Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.
Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Biography.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Psychological aspects.
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Courage under fire :...
MARC Display
Courage under fire : profiles in bravery from the battlefields of the Civil War / Wiley Sword.
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Sword, Wiley.
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2007.
Subjects
United States. Army -- Military life -- History -- 19th century.
Confederate States of America. Army -- Military life.
Soldiers -- United States -- Psychology -- History -- 19th century.
Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Psychology.
Courage -- United States -- Case studies.
Courage -- Confederate States of America -- Case studies.
Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.
Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Biography.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Psychological aspects.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0740/2007028302-b.html
Electronic Resource
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0740/2007028302-d.html
Electronic Resource
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0807/2007028302-s.html
ISBN:
9780312367411
0312367414
Description:
xv, 318 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
To obey orders or not -- The reason why -- "To win glory enough" -- The face of courage -- Two wars in concept -- Ordeal at Atlanta -- Pat Cleburne, a man who understood -- What do you say when you know you're about to die? -- Extraordinary bravery, a special virtue -- "The sun shines brightly; I see it for the last time" -- "Rally 'roun de flag, boys" : the 13th U.S. colored troops at Nashville -- A woman's ordeal : coping on the home front -- Of agony extended and endured -- Of valor less than glory -- The workings of the mind -- Our consciousness prevails -- Doing what is right -- Cowardice, courage's cousin -- What kind of courage? -- Decisions of courage -- Shiloh : the roll of the dice -- Robert E. Lee, a man for all ages -- What is justified caution? -- A tale of two presidents -- The unthinkable -- Coping amid the shadows -- Matters of enlightenment -- The role of courage today.
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