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  • Contributors

Eric T. Dean Jr. received his BA from Swarthmore College, his JD from Indiana University-Bloomington, his MA in history from Purdue University, and his PhD in history from Yale University. He practices law in Hamden, Connecticut.

Diane Miller Sommerville is associate professor at Binghamton University, SUNY. She is currently finishing a book manuscript called “Aberration of Mind: Suicide, Civil War, and the American South,” made possible in large part by a fellowship provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Michael Sturges is a U.S. History teacher at Nonnewaug High School in Woodbury, Connecticut. He hopes to one day gain access to the records in question in his article to complete his research.

Chris Walsh is the associate director of the Arts and Sciences Writing Program at Boston University and has also taught at Emerson College, the Harvard Extension School, and the University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. His book about cowardice is forthcoming from Princeton University Press in 2014.

Matthew Warshauer is professor of history at Central Connecticut State University and author of Connecticut in the American Civil War: Slavery, Sacrifice, and Survival. [End Page 412]

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