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Becoming Men of Some Consequence: Youth and Military Service in the Revolutionary War - Jeffersonian America
John A. Ruddiman
Becoming Men of Some Consequence: Youth and Military Service in the Revolutionary War - Jeffersonian America
John A. Ruddiman
Examines how young soldiers and officers joined the American revolutionary army, their experiences in the ranks, their relationships with civilians, their choices about quitting long-term military service, and their attempts to rejoin the flow of civilian life after the war. The book reveals how revolutionary political ideology intertwined with rational calculations and youthful ambitions.
256 pages, black & white illustrations, maps
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 15, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9780813936178 |
Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
Pages | 256 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 23 mm · 589 g |
Language | English |
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