
Union-Occupied Maryland: A Civil War Chronicle Of Civilians & Soldiers (Civil War Series)
When the first Federal troops arrived in the spring of 1861, Maryland was in the precarious position of a border state. Predominately loyal to the Union, Marylanders saw the influx of soldiers as defenders. Yet for the minority supporting the Confederacy, the Federals were oppressors. Historian Claudia Floyd explores this complex relationship between Maryland civilians and their Union occupiers. R...
Series: Civil War Series
Paperback: 176 pages
Publisher: The History Press (July 1, 2014)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1626196117
ISBN-13: 978-1626196117
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.3 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 554672
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“Disappointing. Maryland's Civil War is not well covered in the existing literature. I was hoping this book would fill a niche much in need of filling. It doesn't. Much that could have been incorporated from previously published books and source m...”
sidents on both sides of the conflict faced pillaging, vandalizing and criminal acts from errant soldiers. Civilians also quickly realized that Federal troops could not guarantee protection from Confederate invasions. Meanwhile, there was a strong backlash over African American emancipation and enlistment in the longtime slave state. Through contemporary accounts, Floyd creates a nuanced portrait of citizens and soldiers caught up in the turbulent upheaval of war.
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