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Author Rockenbach, Stephen I., 1971- author.

Title War upon our border : two Ohio Valley communities navigate the Civil War / Stephen I. Rockenbach
Published Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource
Series A nation divided: studies in the Civil War era
Contents Prologue: "Excitement at Brandenburg" -- "Brothers, relatives, and friends" -- "The vortex of secession" -- "To protect the community" -- "War for the confiscation of property" -- "Going to the free country" -- "The wolf was upon us" -- "Treason and rebellion have wrought sorrow and distress" -- "The Ohio was a gulf of raging fire" -- "Reduced to absolute want" -- Epilogue: "Corydon loves to be conquered."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century.
Social aspects
Social conditions
SUBJECT Corydon (Ind.) -- History -- 19th century
Frankfort (Ky.) -- History -- 19th century
Ohio River Valley -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85094298
Corydon (Ind.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Frankfort (Ky.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
Subject Indiana -- Corydon
Kentucky -- Frankfort
Ohio River Valley
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780813939193
0813939194