Awaiting the heavenly country the Civil War and America's culture of death /

Schantz, Mark S. 1955-

Awaiting the heavenly country the Civil War and America's culture of death / [electronic resource] : Mark S. Schantz. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, c2008. - xv, 245 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Death--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.
War and society--History--United States--19th century.


United States--History--Casualties--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865


Electronic books.

E468.9 / .S33 2008