Claiming the Union : citizenship in the post-Civil War South /
Lee, Susanna Michele,1975-author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"We have fought the first skirmish": loyalty and citizenship -- Men's Union: fixing the standard of a Union man -- Women's Union: reckoning with the female Union man -- Former slaves' Union: bestowing charity or rewarding loyalty -- The colored Union: being all things to all men.
United States. Commissioners of Claims.
Confiscations
Unionists (United States Civil War)
African Americans
Women
Citizenship
Compensation (Law)