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Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction: "A People's War" | ||
Pt. I | Southern Civilians under Siege | |
1 | The Last Fire-Eater: Edmund Ruffin | 3 |
2 | Times to Try a Woman's Soul | 17 |
3 | A Miserable, Frightened Life: Southern Refugees | 27 |
4 | "A Species of Passionate Insanity": Women of Vicksburg | 41 |
5 | Culture Clash: Invaders and Rebels in the Occupied South | 53 |
6 | A Lukewarm People: Home Front Dissenters in the Confederacy | 65 |
7 | "I Ain't Ashamed of Nuthin": Bill Arp Explains the Confederate Home Front | 75 |
Pt. II | Northern Society at War | |
8 | George Templeton Strong and the Serious Job of Journalizing | 87 |
9 | Reporting the War: Civil War Journalism in the North | 99 |
10 | Literary Nurses: Louisa May Alcott and Walt Whitman | 113 |
11 | Thinking Big: Love and Advice from Civil War Fathers | 125 |
12 | A Record of Munificence: Supporting the Troops | 135 |
13 | "The Bloody Week": The New York City Draft Riots | 147 |
Pt. III | The Children's Civil War | |
14 | Rabid Partisans among Their Playmates | 161 |
15 | What a Difference a War Makes: A Northern Boy and a Southern Girl | 171 |
16 | Playing Soldier: Phip Flaxen and the Watermelon War | 181 |
17 | Oliver Optic's Civil War: Northern Children and the Literary War for the Union | 193 |
Pt. IV | African Americans and the War | |
18 | Havens and Hellholes: Challenges and Opportunities in the Contraband Camps | 209 |
19 | Testing the Boundaries: Slave Lives in the Confederacy | 223 |
20 | Free to Learn: Educating Freedpeople | 235 |
Pt. V | Aftermaths | |
21 | "That Such a Thing Could Ever Happen": The Death of a President | 253 |
22 | Out at the Soldiers' Home: Union Veterans | 267 |
23 | Children of the Battlefield: Soldiers' Orphans | 279 |
24 | Up from Slavery: African Americans after the War | 291 |
25 | "True Soldiers of the Southern Cross": Confederate Women and the Lost Cause | 303 |
26 | The Devil's Civil War: The Stories of Ambrose Bierce | 317 |
Bibliographical Essay | 329 | |
Index | 335 |
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