Embattled courage
Subtitle: the experience of combat in the American Civil War
By: Gerald F. Linderman.
Publisher: Free Press; Collier Macmillan
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 357
Subjects: Courage; Combat -- Psychological aspects; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Moral and ethical aspects; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
Description: Contrasts the differences between the expectations and experience of battle for Civil War soldiers, and discusses the concepts of courage and honor.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 335-350.
Includes index.