So conceived and so dedicated : intellectual life in the Civil War-era north / edited by Lorien Foote and Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai.

Contributor Foote, Lorien.

Edition Statement:1st ed.

Imprint:New York : Fordham Press, c2015.

Descriptionxii, 307 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note:Historians and intellectual life in the Civil War era / Lorien Foote -- U.S. Sanitary Commission physicians and the transformation of American health care / Kathryn Shively Meier -- War cybernetics: medicine, modernity, and the intellectual mechanics of union / Susan-Mary Grant -- To save the afflicted union: race, civic health, and the sanitary front / Richard Newman -- John Codman Ropes: a lawyer's historian / Richard F. Miller -- Save a school to save a nation: faculty responses to the Civil War at midwestern universities / Julie Mujic -- Lessons of war: three Civil War veterans and the goals of postwar education / Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai -- "The rebels' last device": Theodore R. Davis and faithful representations of black soldiers during the Civil War / Niki Lefebvre -- For their adopted home: native northerners in the south during the secession crisis / David Zimring -- Thomas F. Meagher, Patrick R. Guiney, and the meaning of the Civil War for Irish America: the questions of nationalism, citizenship, and human rights / Christian G. Samito -- "This most unholy and destructive war": Catholic intellectuals and the limits of Catholic patriotism / William Kurtz.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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