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• Author/Creator:Gannon, Barbara A.
  
• Title:The won cause : black and white comradeship in the Grand Army of the Republic / Barbara A. Gannon.
  
• ISBN:9780807834527 (cloth : alk. paper)
  0807834521 (cloth : alk. paper)
  
• Published/Created:Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011.
  
• Physical Description:xiv, 282 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  

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  • Call Number: E462.1.A7 G36X 2011 (LC)
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    

   
• Format:Book
• Series:Civil War America
  Civil War America.
  
• BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
  
• Contents:The only association where black men and white men mingle on a foot of equality -- Comradeship tried : the GAR in the South -- The African American post -- The black GAR circle -- Heirs of these dead heroes : African Americans and the battle for memory -- Memorial Day in black and white -- Where separate Grand Army posts are unknown, as colored and white are united : the integrated post -- Community, memory, and the integrated post -- Comrades bound by memories many -- And if spared and growing older -- Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable : what they remembered they won -- The won cause at century's end -- A story of a slaveholding society that became a servant of freedom : the won cause in the twentieth century -- Epilogue: all one that day if never again : the final days of the GAR -- Appendix 1: African American posts -- Appendix 2: Integrated GAR posts.
  
• Subjects:Grand Army of the Republic--History.
  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Societies, etc.
  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans.
  United States--Race relations--History--19th century.