Hungarian emigres in the American Civil War : a history and biographical dictionary / / Istvan Kornel Vida.

"This thorough analysis of the Kossuth emigres fighters explores their motivations and the military role they played during the American Civil War, often challenging the traditional hero-making mechanisms of ethnic history-writing in the process. The included biographical list of all Hungarian-...

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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:xi, 256 p.
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Summary:"This thorough analysis of the Kossuth emigres fighters explores their motivations and the military role they played during the American Civil War, often challenging the traditional hero-making mechanisms of ethnic history-writing in the process. The included biographical list of all Hungarian-born Civil War participants fills a longstanding gap in Civil War genealogy. "--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786465620 (softcover alk. paper)
9780786488834 (ebook)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Istvan Kornel Vida.