Phillips, Christopher, 1959 Nov. 1-

The making of a southerner William Barclay Napton's private Civil War / [electronic resource] : Christopher Phillips. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008. - x, 162 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-149) and index.

The refugee -- The Virginian -- Making Eden -- Mastering new worlds -- Judging slavery -- The war within -- Napton's private war -- The southerner -- Biographical information on Napton's children.

"Drawn from personal journals kept for more than fifty years and from a vast professional and family correspondence, the life story of William Barclay Napton offers an important perspective on the issues and events that turned this northerner into an avowed proslavery ideologue and finally into a full southerner"--Provided by publisher.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.





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Napton, William Barclay, 1808-1883.
Napton, William Barclay, 1808-1883 --Political and social views.


Judges--Missouri--Biography.
Slaveholders--Missouri--Saline County--Biography.
Slavery--Political aspects--History--Missouri--19th century.


Saline County (Mo.)--Biography.
Missouri--Politics and government--To 1865.
Missouri--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.
Confederate States of America--Biography.


Electronic books.

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