TY - BOOK AU - Woodworth,Steven E. ED - Gale Group. TI - Gale library of daily life: American Civil War T2 - Gale virtual reference library SN - 9781414430126 (electronic book) AV - E468.9 PY - 2008/// CY - Detroit, Mich. PB - Gale KW - United States KW - History KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Social aspects KW - Social life and customs KW - 1775-1865 KW - Social conditions KW - To 1865 KW - Confederate States of America KW - Sources N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Vol. 1. Preface -- List of contributors -- A chronology of the American civil war -- Introduction -- A soldier's life -- Family and community -- Religion -- Popular culture -- Vol. 2. A chronology of the American civil war -- Health and medicine -- Work and economy -- Politics -- Effects of the war on slaves and freedpeople -- Reconciliation and remembrance -- Annotated bibliography -- Index N2 - Provides historical information on the battlefield and homefront experience and the political, economic, social, and cultural life of the North and South during the War. Primary source documents in the form of first-person accounts, letters, diaries, journals, newspapers, and literature bring to life the experiences of the Union and Confederate participants and the people they left behind UR - http://link.galegroup.com/apps/pub/1PCG/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=bilk_itc ER -