Civil War Time: Temporality and Identity in America, 1861-1865

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CIVIL WAR TIME CHERYL A. WELLS CIVIL emporality & Identity in WAR merica, 1861–1865 TIME THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA PRESS ATHENS AND LONDON © 2005 byThe University of Georgia Press Athens, Georgia 30602 All rights reserved Designed by Sandra Strother Hudson Set in 11.7 on 14.5 Centaur by Bookcomp Printed and bound by Maple-Vail The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. Printed in the United States of America 09 08 07 06 05 C 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Wells, Cheryl A., 1972– CivilWar time : temporality and identity in America, 1861–1865 / Cheryl A.Wells. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8203-2657-7 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. United States—History—CivilWar, 1861–1865—Social aspects. 2. United States—History—CivilWar, 1861–1865—Psychological aspects. 3.Time—Social aspects—United States—History—19th century. 4.Time—Psychological aspects—History—19th century. 5. Group identity—United States—History—19th century. 6. National characteristics, American. I.Title. E468.9W45 2005 304.2'37'097309034—dc22 2004027595 British Library Cataloging-in-Publication Data available ISBN for this digital edition: 978-0-8203-4396-9 For Mom, Dad, Terri, and Edward, with love This page intentionally left blank ...