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Author Martinez, Jaime Amanda, author.

Title Confederate slave impressment in the upper South / Jaime Amanda Martinez
Published Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (233 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Civil War America
Civil War America (Series)
Contents Hundreds have been called: slave impressment at the local and state levels, 1861-1863 -- Throwing up breastworks: slave laborers under the Engineer Bureau -- Provisions are needed worse than fortifications: slave impressment and Confederate agriculture -- To equalize the burden: slave impressment and the expanding Confederate state, 1863-1864 -- The president's mishap: from engineer laborers to potential Confederate soldiers, 1864-1865 -- Epilogue: Black Confederates' slave impressment and Confederate memory
Summary Confederate Slave Impressment in the Upper South
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-225) and index
Notes English
Online resource (HeinOnline, viewed July 6, 2021)
Subject Slavery -- Confederate States of America
War and society -- Confederate States of America
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
HISTORY -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877)
African Americans
Race relations
Slavery
War and society
Sezessionskrieg 1861-1865
Sklave
Zwangsarbeit
SUBJECT United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140208
Confederate States of America -- Race relations
Subject United States
United States -- Confederate States of America
USA -- Südstaaten
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781469612591
1469612593
1469610752
9781469610757