Record details

• ISBN: 0813125073
• ISBN: 9780813125077
• Physical Description: xi, 370 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
• Publisher: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2009]
• Copyright: ©2009

Content descriptions

General Note:

Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-354) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Prologue: Taking on mission impossible -- The warrior as peacemaker : Sherman and the Bennett Place negotiations -- Military rule by default : Schofield's one-month regime -- An uncertain relationship : the interaction of soldiers and civilians in 1865 -- The return of civil government -- The struggle for civilian supremacy -- Military reconstruction under Sickles -- Military reconstruction under Canby -- North Carolina rejoins the Union -- Fighting terrorism : the Army and the Klan -- Epilogue: Reconciliation with a vengeance -- Appendix: Regional and ethnic origins of federal troops in North Carolina, 1868-1870.

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Subject:

United States. Army > History > 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > North Carolina.
Civil-military relations > North Carolina > History > 19th century.
Soldiers > North Carolina > History > 19th century.
Peacekeeping forces > North Carolina > History > 19th century.
Violence > North Carolina > History > 19th century.
Social conflict > North Carolina > History > 19th century.
North Carolina > Social conditions > 19th century.
North Carolina > Politics and government > 1865-1950.

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