Conscientious Objectors in the Civil War / / Edward Needles Wright.

The term "conscientious objector" was not in use during the Civil War, but the concept certainly existed. This engrossing volume studies the whole problem of objection to warfare on religious or moral grounds, as it existed during the Civil War. The author covers five major areas: the type...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [1931]
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Year of Publication:1931
Language:English
Series:Anniversary Collection
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter I-The Noncombatant Religious Sects Of The Civil War
  • Chapter II-Struggle In The North For Political 39 Recognition
  • Chapter III-Struggle In The South For Political Recognition
  • Chapter IV-Attitude Of The Civil Authorities Toward Conscientious Objectors
  • Chapter V-Attitude Of The Military Authorities Toward Conscientious Objectors
  • Chapter VI-Official Attitude Of The Noncombatant Sects
  • Chapter VII-The Civil War And The World War-A Comparison In Conscientious Objection
  • Bibliography
  • Index