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Flora and fauna of the Civil War : an environmental reference guide /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ouchley, Kelby, 1951-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Southern States > Environmental conditions.
Middle Atlantic States > Environmental conditions.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Environmental aspects.
Plants > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Plants > Middle Atlantic States > History > 19th century.
Animals > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Animals > Middle Atlantic States > History > 19th century.
Natural history > Southern States.
Natural history > Middle Atlantic States.
Ecology > United States > History > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The Civil War setting
  • pt. 1. Flora
  • Ash
  • Baldcypress
  • Beech
  • Blackberry
  • Cane
  • Chestnut and chinquapin
  • Cinchona
  • Cottonwood
  • Dogwood
  • Elm
  • Grape
  • Herbs
  • Huckleberry
  • Juniper
  • Locust
  • Magnolia
  • Maple
  • Mistletoe
  • Mulberry
  • Oak
  • Palmetto
  • Persimmon
  • Pine
  • Sassafras
  • Spanish moss
  • Sumac
  • Sweetgum
  • Sycamore
  • Walnut, hickory, and pecan
  • Willow
  • pt. 2. Fauna
  • Alligator
  • Bats
  • Bears
  • Birds
  • Body lice, ticks, and harvest mites
  • Dolphins, porpoises, and whales
  • Fish
  • Flies and mosquitoes
  • Frogs
  • Honeybee
  • Lizards
  • Mollusks
  • Opossum
  • Oysters
  • Rabbits
  • Rats
  • Snakes
  • Squirrels
  • Turtles
  • Miscellaneous invertebrates
  • Miscellaneous mammals
  • Afterword: Impacts.