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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Transition to Peace | |
By Rail and Boat | p. 9 |
Confederate Demobilization | p. 22 |
Did the Confederacy Change Southern Soldiers? | p. 31 |
Ghost Dance | p. 49 |
Problems of Readjustment | |
The Civil War and the Crime Wave | p. 65 |
Conventional Wisdom versus Reality | p. 80 |
The Veteran Wins Through | p. 83 |
Southern Poor Boys | p. 95 |
Opiate Addiction as a Consequence of the Civil War | p. 103 |
Exempt from the Ordinary Rules of Life | p. 116 |
Post-Traumatic Stress | p. 126 |
USCT Veterans in Post-Civil War North Carolina | p. 146 |
Governments Provide Aid | |
America's First Social Security System | p. 179 |
"I Do Not Suppose That Uncle Sam Looks at the Skin" | p. 200 |
Civil War Pensions for Native and Foreign-Born Union Army Veterans | p. 221 |
Establishing a Federal Entitlement | p. 227 |
Living Monuments | p. 255 |
The Fate of the Civil War Veteran | p. 261 |
Veterans Fight Their Own Battles | |
Veterans in Politics | p. 277 |
What Sorts of Men Joined the Grand Army of the Republic? | p. 294 |
The Reality of Veterans' Voting | p. 310 |
The Confederate Celebration | p. 317 |
A Generation of Defeat | p. 333 |
An Activist Minority | p. 343 |
Twice a Child | p. 347 |
Collective Resistance in Soldiers' Homes | p. 356 |
Veterans Shape the Collective Memory | |
The Patriotic Boom | p. 365 |
A Respect for Confederate History | p. 376 |
Binding the Wounds of War | p. 397 |
Quarrel Forgotten or a Revolution Remembered? | p. 407 |
Black Veterans Recall the Civil War | p. 424 |
Suggestions for Further Reading | p. 441 |
Index | p. 453 |
About the Editors | p. 457 |
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