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The gentlemen and the roughs : manhood, honor, and violence in the Union Army, Lorien Foote
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- Summary
- In this contribution to Civil War and gender history, Foote reveals that internal battles were fought against the backdrop of manhood. Clashing ideals of manliness produced myriad conflicts when educated, refined, and wealthy officers found themselves commanding a hard-drinking group of fighters
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 237 pages
- Contents
-
- Introduction: The contested terms of manhood
- "A good moral regiment" : conduct unbecoming a gentleman
- "The model of the gentleman" : gentility and self-control
- "A regular old-fashioned free fight" : physical prowess and honor
- "If you will go with me outside the lines" : dueling and the degenerate affair of honor
- "The thick-fingered clowns" : social status and discipline
- "The shoulder-strap gentry" : officers, privates, and equal manhood
- Conclusion: The war for manhood
- Appendix: Note on method and sources
- Isbn
- 9780814727959
- Label
- The gentlemen and the roughs : manhood, honor, and violence in the Union Army
- Title
- The gentlemen and the roughs
- Title remainder
- manhood, honor, and violence in the Union Army
- Statement of responsibility
- Lorien Foote
- Subject
-
- Violence -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
- Masculinity -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Social conflict -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- History
- Soldiers -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- United States, Army -- Military life | History -- 19th century
- Social classes -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Honor -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- United States, Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In this contribution to Civil War and gender history, Foote reveals that internal battles were fought against the backdrop of manhood. Clashing ideals of manliness produced myriad conflicts when educated, refined, and wealthy officers found themselves commanding a hard-drinking group of fighters
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1969-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Foote, Lorien
- Dewey number
- 973.7/1
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E491
- LC item number
- .F66 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- United States
- United States
- Soldiers
- Social classes
- Social conflict
- Violence
- Honor
- Masculinity
- United States
- Label
- The gentlemen and the roughs : manhood, honor, and violence in the Union Army, Lorien Foote
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: The contested terms of manhood -- "A good moral regiment" : conduct unbecoming a gentleman -- "The model of the gentleman" : gentility and self-control -- "A regular old-fashioned free fight" : physical prowess and honor -- "If you will go with me outside the lines" : dueling and the degenerate affair of honor -- "The thick-fingered clowns" : social status and discipline -- "The shoulder-strap gentry" : officers, privates, and equal manhood -- Conclusion: The war for manhood -- Appendix: Note on method and sources
- Control code
- 491917681
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 237 pages
- Isbn
- 9780814727959
- Lccn
- 2009053606
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)491917681
- Label
- The gentlemen and the roughs : manhood, honor, and violence in the Union Army, Lorien Foote
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: The contested terms of manhood -- "A good moral regiment" : conduct unbecoming a gentleman -- "The model of the gentleman" : gentility and self-control -- "A regular old-fashioned free fight" : physical prowess and honor -- "If you will go with me outside the lines" : dueling and the degenerate affair of honor -- "The thick-fingered clowns" : social status and discipline -- "The shoulder-strap gentry" : officers, privates, and equal manhood -- Conclusion: The war for manhood -- Appendix: Note on method and sources
- Control code
- 491917681
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 237 pages
- Isbn
- 9780814727959
- Lccn
- 2009053606
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)491917681
Subject
- History
- Honor -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Masculinity -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Social classes -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Social conflict -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Soldiers -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
- United States, Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States, Army -- Military life | History -- 19th century
- Violence -- United States -- History -- 19th century
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