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Heavy Laden: Union Veterans, Psychological Illness, and Suicide - Logue, Larry M., and Blanck, Peter
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The psychological aftereffects of war are not just a modern-day plight. Following the Civil War, numerous soldiers returned with damaged bodies or damaged minds. Drawing on archival materials including digitized records for more than 70,000 white and African-American Union army recruits, newspaper reports, and census returns, Larry M. Logue and Peter Blanck uncover the diversity and severity of Civil War veterans' psychological distress. Their findings concerning the recognition of veterans' post-traumatic stress disorders, ...

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Heavy Laden: Union Veterans, Psychological Illness, and Suicide 2019, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107589957

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Heavy Laden: Union Veterans, Psychological Illness, and Suicide 2018, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107133495

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