Midnight in America : darkness, sleep, and dreams during the Civil War
"The Civil War brought many forms of upheaval to America, not only in waking hours but also in the dark of night. Sleeplessness plagued the Union and Confederate armies, and dreams of war glided through the minds of Americans in both the North and South. Sometimes their nightly visions brought...
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Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2017]
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Series: | Civil War America (Series)
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Table of Contents:
- The soldier's rest
- The soldier's dream
- Civilians' dreams
- African American dreams
- Dreams of the dying
- Dreams in popular culture
- Lincoln's dreams of death
- Epilogue: it seems like a dream.