Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War : : The Union Army / / Adam D. Mendelsohn.

Offers an engaging account of the experiences of Jewish soldiers in the Union Army during the Civil WarWhat was it like to be a Jew in Lincoln’s armies? The Union army was as diverse as the embattled nation it sought to preserve, a unique mixture of ethnicities, religions, and identities. Almost one...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource :; 60 color illustrations
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1: MUSTERING IN
  • 2: THE JEWISH RECRUIT
  • 3: IN THE COMPANY OF JEWS
  • 4: FIGHTING TOGETHER
  • 5: SACRED DUTIES
  • 6: LOST AND FOUND
  • CONCLUSION
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • APPENDIX 1: THE GENESIS OF THE SHAPELL ROSTER
  • APPENDIX 2: THE METHODOLOGY OF THE SHAPELL ROSTER
  • APPENDIX 3: DATA FROM THE SHAPELL ROSTER
  • NOTES
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  • ABOUT THE SHAPELL MANUSCRIPT FOUNDATION