Embattled Courage: The Experience of Combat in the American Civil War
Contrasts the differences between the expectations and experience of battle for Civil War soldiers, and discusses the concepts of courage and honor
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Linderman traces each soldier's path from the exhilaration of enlistment to the disillusionment of battle to postwar alienation. He provides a rare glimpse of the personal battle that raged within soldiers then and now.
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