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Book Review


A Separate Civil War: Communities in Conflict in the Mountain South. By Jonathan Dean Sarris. (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2006. xii, 238 pp. Cloth, $55.00, ISBN 0-8139-2549-5. Paper, $22.50, ISBN 0-8139-2555-X.)
When the Civil War came to northern Georgia, the region's populace had divided loyalties between unionism and secession, and those loyalties encompassed myriad degrees of commitment. As the war progressed, those divisions grew more pronounced, and the men and women of the region suffered for their sentiments. In the first major scholarly work on northern Georgia's Civil War, Jonathan Dean Sarris argues that the mountaineers' sense of self-interest provided the bulk of their justification in choosing sides during the conflict. . . .
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