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The Civil War and the Limits of Destruction, The Civil War is often portrayed as the most brutal war in America's history, a premonition of twentieth-century slaughter and carnage. In challenging this view, Mark E. Neely, Jr., considers the war's destructiveness in a comparative context, revealing t, The Civil War and the Limits of Destruction
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  • The Civil War and the Limits of Destruction
  • Written by author Neely, Mark, Jr
  • Published by Harvard University Press, 2010
  • The Civil War is often portrayed as the most brutal war in America's history, a premonition of twentieth-century slaughter and carnage. In challenging this view, Mark E. Neely, Jr., considers the war's destructiveness in a comparative context, revealing t
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Introduction: Destructiveness in the Civil War 1

1 The Mexican-American War: Republicanism and the Ethos of War 6

2 Price's Raid: Limited War in Missouri 41

3 Emperor Maximilian's Black Decree: War in the Tropics 72

4 The Shenandoah Valley: Sheridan and Scorched Earth 109

5 The Sand Creek Massacre: The Grand Burning of the Prairie 140

6 Avenging Andersonville: Retaliation and the Political Uses of Hatred 170

Conclusion: The Cult of Violence in Civil War History 198

Notes 221

Selected Bibliography 253

Acknowledgments 267

Illustration Sources 269

Index 271


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