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Johnson, Russell L. 1960-

Warriors into workers the Civil War and the formation of urban-industrial society in a northern city / [electronic resource] : Russell L. Johnson. - 1st ed. - New York : Fordham University Press, 2003. - xii, 388 p. : ill. - North's Civil War, no. 24 1089-8719 ; .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The key city : Dubuque before the Civil War -- "Volunteer while you may" : mobilization for the war -- Independent soldiers and soldier-sons : the social origins of enlistees -- "The boys all stood to the work manfully" : the army as an industrial workplace -- Ten thousand men in shebangs : the army as an urban working-class environment -- "A duty of the hour" : the home front in Dubuque -- The Civil War generation : military service and social mobility -- Conclusion : Hawkeyes in blue.


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

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Industrialization--History--Iowa--Dubuque--19th century.
Soldiers--History--Iowa--Dubuque--19th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Dubuque (Iowa)--History, Military--19th century.
Dubuque (Iowa)--Social conditions--19th century.
Dubuque (Iowa)--Economic conditions--19th century.
Iowa--History--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Iowa--History--Economic aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Economic aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Influence.--Civil War, 1861-1865

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: F629.D8 / J64 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 977.7/39