The Union War (Gary W. Gallagher - UA) slave ” If you have heard

” If you have heard of Dana

the American Civil War would come to an end

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Lee as an old-fashioned general ill-suited to waging a modern mid-nineteenth-century war

announcing “a Regiment of Cavalry Volunteers

The Union War (Gary W. Gallagher - UA) slave ” If you have heardby Gary Gallagher Even one hundred and fifty years later, we are haunted by the Civil Warby its division, its bloodshed, and perhaps, above all, by its origins. Today, many believe that the war was fought over slavery. This answer satisfies our contemporary sense of justice, but as Gary Gallagher shows in this brilliant revisionist history, it is an anachronistic judgment. In a searing analysis of the Civil War North as revealed in contemporary