Psychological Consequences of the Civil War (R. Gregory Lande-MD) hat to determine if it had

to determine if it had sufficient strength to pursue and crush a still-dangerous enemy

With accessible presentation and fresh interpretations of primary and secondary evidence

both Union and Confederate veterans

the color tones of butternut and blue remind us of the uniforms of the soldiers who engaged in battle

Janney explores the subtle yet important differences between reunion and reconciliation and argues that the Unionist and Emancipationist memories of the war never completely gave way to the story Confederates told

Psychological Consequences of the Civil War (R. Gregory Lande-MD) hat to determine if it hadPsychological Consequences of the American Civil War by R. Gregory Lande The conclusion of Americas Civil War set off an ongoing struggle as a fractured society suffered the psychological consequences of four years of destruction, deprivation and distrust. Veterans experienced climbing rates of depression, suicide, mental illness, crime, and alcohol and drug abuse. Survivors, leery of conventional medicine and traditional religion, sought out quacks