Persistence through peril : episodes of college life and academic endurance in the Civil War South /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Platt, R. Eric, 1981- (Editor), Foster, Holly A. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2021]
Subjects:	Education, Higher > Southern States > 19th century. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: persistence through peril / R. Eric Platt and Holly A. Foster
The South Carolina Military Academy during the Civil War: training ground for the Confederacy / Christian K. Anderson
"With the pen of history, write Carolina's name": Wofford College and the challenges of war / Rhonda Kemp Webb
Mississippi College and the Mississippi College Rifles: a campus at war and death on the battlefield / David E. Taylor, Holly A. Foster, and R. Eric Platt
"Rise southerners, rise! 'tis the voice of war!": Confederate patriotism and the Society of Jesus at Spring HIll College / R. Eric Platt and Donavan L. Johnson
Tuskegee Female College and the Confederacy: "yankees! yankees! yankees! every way you turn" / Courtney L. Robinson and Zachary A. Turner
Mercer University, the Georgia Baptist Convention, and the American Civil War / Sarah Mangrum, Tiffany Greer, and Holly A. Foster
"So firm a hold": Civil War resiliency at Wesleyan Female College / Lauren Yarnell Bradshaw and Marcia Bennett
Witness to Civil War student life and military strife: the University of Virginia as college and army hospital / Holly A. Foster and R. Eric Platt
Confederate compatriot: the Virginia Military Institute and the vicissitudes of war / Michael M. Wallace
A "charitable institution": the University of North Carolina in the era of the Civil War / Don Holmes
Trinity College: Civil War comes to Duke University / Lauren Lassabe.