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Cover 1 Title, Copyright 2 Contents 6 Introduction: More than the Mud March 12 1 Sickness: Spring￢ﾀﾓWinter 1861 20 2 Weather: Winter 1861￢ﾀﾓFall 1862 50 3 Food: Fall 1862￢ﾀﾓSummer 1863 82 4 Animals: Summer 1863￢ﾀﾓSpring 1864 113 5 Death and Disability: Spring 1864￢ﾀﾓFall 1864 144 6 Terrain: Fall 1864￢ﾀﾓSpring 1865 171 Epilogue: An Environmental Legacy 198 Acknowledgments 212 Notes 216 Bibliography 238 Index 262 Publisher:The University of North Carolina Press,Published:2020,ISBN:9781469655406,Related ISBN:9781469655383,Language:English,OCLC:1141255388 This sweeping new history recognizes that the Civil War was not just a military conflict but also a moment of profound transformation in Americans' relationship to the natural world. To be sure, environmental factors such as topography and weather powerfully shaped the outcomes of battles and campaigns, and the war could not have been fought without the horses, cattle, and other animals that were essential to both armies. But here Judkin Browning and Timothy Silver weave a far richer story, combining military and environmental history to forge a comprehensive new narrative of the war's significance and impact. As they reve

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Author

Browning, Judkin, Silver, Timothy

Publisher

The University of North Carolina Press

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781469655383

Category

history

Subjects

History, Nature, Science

Rating

4.7 / 5 (59 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14