Baker, Thomas R.  1959- <br/><br/>
The sacred cause of union :  Iowa in the Civil War / 
Thomas R. Baker. 
 - Iowa City :  University of Iowa Press,  (c)2016. 
 - 1 online resource. 
 - Iowa and the midwest experience .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>The storm before the hurricane --  The military frenzy --  United in spirit if not in readiness --  Preserving Missouri for the union --  Blood sacrifice --  Radical impulse in the new west --  The militant class of 1862 --  1863: triumph in Mississippi and Arkansas --  1864: a heightened level of violence --  The radical legacy --  Epilogue. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781609384364 
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E507  / .S237 2016