01783cam a2200337 4500 1855943981 TxAuBib 20200308120000.0 070409s2008||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2007014658 9780375404047 037540404X DLC DLC DLC UtOrBLW TxAuBib Faust, Drew Gilpin. This republic of suffering : death and the American Civil War / Drew Gilpin Faust. 1st ed. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. xviii, 346 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-322) and index. The work of death -- Dying: "to lay down my life" -- Killing: "the harder courage" -- Burying: "new lessons caring for the dead" -- Naming: "the significant word UNKNOWN" -- Realizing: civilians and the work of mourning -- Believing and doubting: "what means this carnage?" -- Accounting: "our obligations to the dead" -- Numbering: "how many? how many?" -- Epilogue: Surviving. 20200308. CDPC522. Boston Authors Club. Death Social aspects United States History 19th century. Death United States Psychological aspects History 19th century. Burial Social aspects United States History 19th century. Burial United States Psychological aspects History 19th century. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Psychological aspects. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Influence.