Shifting Loyalties: The Union Occupation of Eastern North Carolina

by Judkin Browning

Book Overview

In the spring of 1862, Union forces marched into neighboring Carteret and Craven Counties in southeastern North Carolina, marking the beginning of an occupation that would continue for the rest of the war. Focusing on a wartime community with divided allegiances, Judkin Browning offers new insights into the effects of war on southerners and the nature of civil-military relations under long-term occupation, especially coastal residents' negotiations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469613700
• ISBN13: 9781469613703
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"