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An insightful social and military history of Civil War-era Louisiana. The book reveals the Civil War, state-building efforts, and democracy itself as contingent processes through which Louisianans shaped the world around them. It also illustrates how military forces and civilians discovered unique ways to wield and hold power.

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    A Hardback by J. Matthew Ward

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      Publisher: LSU Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 5/29/2024
      ISBN13: 9780807181393, 978-0807181393
      ISBN10: 0807181390
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      History of the Americas

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An insightful social and military history of Civil War-era Louisiana. The book reveals the Civil War, state-building efforts, and democracy itself as contingent processes through which Louisianans shaped the world around them. It also illustrates how military forces and civilians discovered unique ways to wield and hold power.

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