To live and die in Dixie : native northerners who fought for the Confederacy

Zimring, David Ross. (Author).

Record details

OCLC: ocn922760974
ISBN: 1621901068
ISBN: 9781621901068
ISBN: 1621901343
ISBN: 1621901343
ISBN: 9781621901341
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 469 pages) : illustrations
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Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-461) and index.

Contents:

Native northerners move south -- From northerner to southerner -- Adoptive southerners react to slavery -- Adoptive southerners choose sides -- Adoptive southern unionists -- Northern Confederates in war -- Emergence of a Confederate identity and nationalism -- Northern Confederate prisoners of war -- Native southern reactions toward northern Confederates -- The end of an era: northern Confederates in Reconstruction and beyond.