Dying in Battle and Moral Reflections Across Civil War Writings
Excerpted notes mix Civil War battlefield death tributes with essays on beauty and ugliness. It blends mourning for soldiers with a lengthy Lowell-like meditation on ugliness, virtue, and moral judgment, referencing Union and Confederate figures and early California settler history.
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