Long Gray Lines: The Southern Military School Tradition, 1839-1915Military training was a prominent feature of higher education across the nineteenth-century South. Virginia Military Institute and the Citadel, as well as land-grant schools such as Texas A&M, Auburn, and Clemson, organized themselves on a military basis, |
Contents
Educating the CitizenSoldier Republicanism and Militarism in Southern Military Schools 18391861 | 8 |
Death and Rebirth | 26 |
Soldiers Christians and Patriots The Impact of the Lost Cause | 46 |
Discipline and Defiance | 64 |
Military Law and Individual Rights | 78 |
Military Education for Black Youth | 89 |
Our Duty Is Plain War and Patriotism 1n Southern Mil1tary Schools 1898 | 105 |
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Long Gray Lines: The Southern Military School Tradition, 1839-1915 Rod Andrew Jr. Limited preview - 2003 |
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