Civil War dynasty : the Ewing family of Ohio /

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Author / Creator:Heineman, Kenneth J., 1962-
Imprint:New York : New York University Press, c2013.
Description:x, 385 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8961725
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ISBN:9780814773017 (cl : alk. paper)
081477301X (cl : alk. paper)
9780814773024 (e-book)
0814773028 (e-book)
9780814790700 (e-book)
0814790704 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. "The Devoted Band of Leonidas": Thomas Ewing's Ascent
  • 2. "Reaching up into the Blue Ether...Sinking Down into the Abyss": The Next Generation Comes of Age
  • 3. "Argument Is Exhausted": An Election, an Insurrection, and an Invasion, 1860-61
  • 4. "Render to Caesar": Shiloh, Antietam, and Prairie Grove, 1862
  • 5. "Forlorn Hope": Vicksburg, Lawrence, and Missionary Ridge, 1863
  • 6. "War Is Cruelty": Atlanta, Pilot Knob, and Washington, 1864
  • 7. "Stand on the Crater of a Living Volcano": Processions, Trials, and Recriminations
  • Postscript
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author