Final Resting Places: Reflections on the Meaning of Civil War Graves (UnCivil Wars Ser.)

Final Resting Places is a thought-provoking collection of essays that delve into the various ways in which the Civil War generation memorialized their dead.

Through a range of burial sites, from grand marble temples to makeshift battlefield markers, these essays reveal how death and memory shaped American history.

With contributions from some of the most respected historians of the era, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the complex emotions and beliefs that defined the Civil War generation's approach to death and remembrance.

Whether you are a historian, a student of American politics, or simply someone interested in the human experience, Final Resting Places is an essential read.