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Confederate slave impressment in the upper South / Jaime Amanda Martinez.

Author/creator Martinez, Jaime Amanda
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2013.
Descriptionpages cm.
Subject(s)
Series Civil War America
Civil War America (Series) ^A325557
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2013021361
ISBN9781469610740 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1469610744 (cloth : alk. paper)

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