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Gallagher, Gary W.

Becoming Confederates : paths to a new national loyalty / Gary W. Gallagher.
pages cm. — (Mercer University Lamar memorial lectures ; no. 54)
Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-8203-4496-6 (hardcover : alk. paper) — ISBN 0-8203-4496-6

(hardcover : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-8203-4540-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) —

ISBN 0-8203-4540-7 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1. United States—History—Civil War, 1861–1865—Social aspects.

2. United States—History—Civil War, 1861–1865—Causes.

3. Patriotism—Confederate States of America—Case studies.

4. Change of allegiance—United States—Case studies.

5. Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807–1870.

6. Ramseur, Stephen Dodson, 1837–1864.

7. Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816–1894. I. Title.

E468.9.G34 2013

973.7′13—dc23

2012046530

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ISBN for digital edition: 978-0-8203-4497-3