Clash of Loyalties: A Border County in the Civil War Contributor(s): Shaffer, John W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0937058734 ISBN-13: 9780937058732 Publisher: West Virginia University Press
Binding Type: Hardcover Published: March 2003 Annotation: A microcosm of the of the divisions that occured all along the border between north and south during the Civil War, Clash of Loyalties details the terror and tragedy that occurred in one such county before, during, and after the war. By examing and interpreting long-ignored documents of the times and personal accounts of the people who lived in Barbor County in the mountainous Northwest of (West) Virginia, Shaffer shows how conflicting loyalties and traditions ripped apart communities, institutions, and families. Click for more in this series: West Virginia and Appalachia |
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BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) |
Dewey: 973.78 |
LCCN: 2002115341 |
Series: West Virginia and Appalachia |
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.36" W x 8.66" L (1.11 lbs) 264 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2004 pg. 63 |
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