Honoring The Civil War Dead: Commemoration And The Problem Of Reconciliation (Modern War Studies) - Hardcover

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By the end of the Civil War, fatalities from that conflict had far exceeded previous American experience, devastating families and communities alike. As John Neff shows, commemorating the 620,000 lives lost proved to be a persistent obstacle to the hard work of reuniting the nation, as every memorial observation compelled recollections of the war.

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