For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War, by James M. McPherson, New York, Oxford University Press, 1997 ... He writes: “Perhaps the best summary of what blacks fought for was provided by a literate slave who escaped from his master in North Carolina and joined the Union navy in September 1862. In a diary...
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For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War, by James M. McPherson ... In For Cause and Comrades, McPherson limits his subject to the motivation of the men who fought on both sides. Like Hess, McPherson regards the Civil War as a much more ideological struggle than has previously been thought.
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"For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War", by James M. McPherson, addresses the question why U.S. citizens chose to enlist in the Confederate or Union armies, while attacking several other issues, such as slavery, religion, patriotism, and issues of humanity. ... Paper Summary:
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Summary: Why did they fight? The title says it all...... ; Comments: ...well alalmost all. In 'For Cause & Comrades' James McPherson has set out to explain exactly why the average soldier sacrificed so much for his respective cause in the American Civil War.
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These reveal many motivations, but always they lead back to duty, honor, and a cause worth dying for. For Cause and Comrades is a fascinating exploration of the 19th-century mind--a mind, it seems, that differs profoundly from our own.
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For Cause and Comrades lets these soldiers tell their own stories in their own words to create an account that is both deeply moving and far truer than most books on war.
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