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What They Fought for 1861-1865 James M. McPherson
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

From page 44 of McPherson's What they Fought for 1861-1865: " . Civil War Soldiers 1861-1865; Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; U. She fought with her sisters, and her daughters, right there beside her. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958; U. Navy Pension Index 1861-1910; U. Gallahue, Edgar Hitt, Rufus Hitt, Patrick Hughes. The first chapter “ The holy cause of Liberty and Independence” is about the reason that the Confederate army fought. While most of Many of the soldiers in Missouri can be found joining the home guards whether they fought for the North or the South, and thus can be identified in the indexes listed above. Consider James McPherson's What They Fought For 1861-1865 , and Chandra Manning's What This Cruel War Was Over: Soldiers, Slavery, and the Civil War . The band played a medley of Union and Confederate tunes and they were followed by various units of the GAR from New York, Brooklyn and Connecticut. She picketed, she chained herself to those women around that fountain, and she was arrested. She did whatever she could to help further the cause of Women's Suffrage. Heavy Arty Who Enlisted From Katonah, NY to Serve During The Civil War of 1861 1865 James C. This slender volume, a gift from my father, is a collection of three lectures presented by McPherson at Louisiana State University in 1993. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles; Soldier, Veteran and Prisoner Rolls & Lists. They knew their own worth, believed that they were equal to any man, and they were willing to fight to have that fact recognized. I've just finished reading What They Fought For: 1861-1865 by James M. They fought for what they believed in. Bogan, Franklin Dingee, Oscar L.