War upon the land [ military strategy and the transformation of southern landscapes during the American Civil War

War upon the land [ military strategy and the transformation of southern landscapes during the American Civil War

In this first book-length environmental history of the American Civil War, Lisa M. Brady argues that ideas about nature and the environment were central to the development and success of Union military strategy. From the start of the war, both sides had to contend with forces of nature, even as they...

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Main Author: Brady, Lisa M. , 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Athens, Georgia : University of Georgia Press , c2012
Series:Environmental history and the American South
Subjects:
Philosophy of nature > United States > History > 19th century
Strategy > History > 19th century
Confederate States of America > History, Military
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Environmental aspects

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