Heavy Laden: Union Veterans, Psychological Illness, and Suicide

ISBN-13: 9781107589957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 283 str.

Larry M. Logue; Peter Blanck

Opis

Highlights the severity of the Civil War's psychological aftereffects for veterans of the Union army.

Recenzje

'This genuinely interdisciplinary work offers the exciting potential opportunity for further research into veteran communities which integrates History, Law, Disability Studies, Medicine, and Policy.' Michael Robinson, War in History

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. What is a Union veteran?; 2. Changed men; 3. When war came; 4. Perilous years; 5. Aftershocks; 6. Trials of black veterans; 7. Heavy laden; Conclusion.