Union Heartland: The Midwestern Home Front during the Civil War

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Copyright © 2013 by the Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois University All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 16 15 14 13 4 3 2 1 Frontispiece: Farm in Indiana, ca. 1860s, in the Robert N. Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints, and Photographs , The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Union heartland : the midwestern home front during the Civil War / edited by Ginette Aley and J. L. Anderson ; with a foreword by William C. Davis. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-3264-9 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-8093-3264-7 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-3265-6 (ebook) ISBN-10: 0-8093-3265-5 (ebook) 1. Middle West—History—Civil War, 1861–1865—Social aspects. 2. United States—History—Civil War, 1861–1865—Social aspects. I. Aley, Ginette, [date] author , editor of compilation. II. Anderson, J. L. (Joseph Leslie), 1966– E470.8.U55 2013 973.7'1—dc23 2013000917 Printed on recycled paper. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992. For our parents, Evelyn L. Anderson and Ronald D. Anderson, and the memory of Robert B. Turner and Micheline Corbeil Turner ...