An edition of The gentlemen and the roughs (2010)

The gentlemen and the roughs

violence, honor, and manhood in the Union Army

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The gentlemen and the roughs
Lorien Foote, Lorien Foote
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New York University Press
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Subjects

Military life, Social aspects, Violence, Social classes, United States, Masculinity, Social conflict, Social conditions, Soldiers, United States. Army, Honor, History, United states, army, history, United states, army, military life, Social classes, united states, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, societies, etc.

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United States

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Civil War, 1861-1865, 19th century

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The gentlemen and the roughs: violence, honor, and manhood in the Union Army
2010, New York University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: The contested terms of manhood
"A good moral regiment" : conduct unbecoming a gentleman
"The model of the gentleman" : gentility and self-control
"A regular old-fashioned free fight" : physical prowess and honor
"If you will go with me outside the lines" : dueling and the degenerate affair of honor
"The thick-fingered clowns" : social status and discipline
"The shoulder-strap gentry" : officers, privates, and equal manhood
Conclusion: The war for manhood
Appendix.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York

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Dewey Decimal Class
973.7/1
Library of Congress
E491 .F66 2010, E491.F66 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL24002889M
ISBN 10
0814727905, 0814727956
ISBN 13
9780814727904, 9780814727959
LCCN
2009053606
OCLC/WorldCat
491917681

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