02267nam a2200349 a 4500 ebr10271517 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 061023s2007 enk s 001 0 eng 2006035523 GBA689499 bnb 013583558 Uk 9780195313666 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0195313666 (hardcover : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)132682511 n-us--- E468 .M24 2007eb 973.7 22 McPherson, James M. This mighty scourge [electronic resource] : perspectives on the Civil War / James M. McPherson. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. xii, 260 p. Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-251) and index. Slavery and the coming of the war. And the war came ; Escape and revolt in black and white -- The lost cause revisited. The Confederacy : a house divided? ; Was the best defense a good offense? : Jefferson Davis and Confederate strategies ; The Saratoga that wasn't : the impact of Antietam abroad ; To conquer a peace? : Lee's goals in the Gettysburg campaign ; The last rebel : Jesse James ; Long-legged Yankee lies : the lost cause textbook crusade -- Architects of victory. "We stand by each other always" : Grant and Sherman ; The hard hand of war : Unvexed to the sea : Lincoln, Grant, and the Vicksburg campaign -- Home front and battle front. Brahmins at war ; "Spend much time in reading the daily papers" : the press and army morale in the Civil War ; No peace without victory, 1861-1865 -- Lincoln. To remember that he had lived ; "As commander-in-chief I have the right to take any measure which may best subdue the enemy. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10271517 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 22218 22218