With charity for all : Lincoln and the restoration of the Union /

Although Reconstruction is usually associated with the period after the Civil War, it may be said to have begun when Abraham Lincoln, in his 1861 inaugural address, announced his intention to preserve the Union. The first comprehensive examination of wartime Reconstruction, With Charity for All offe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harris, William C. (William Charles), 1933- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky [1997]
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt130jkqn
Table of Contents:
  • First Phase
  • 1861: An Early Start
  • A Presidential Initiative
  • North Carolina: The Stanly Experiment
  • The Southwest: An Uncertain Beginning
  • Stalemate
  • Second Phase
  • A New Presidential Initiative
  • A Flurry of Activity
  • Louisiana: A Tangled Skein of Reconstruction
  • Arkansas: An Unfulfilled Promise
  • Tennessee: Unionists Divided
  • The Final Months.