"All Cut to Pieces and Gone to Hell": The Civil War, Race Relations, and the Battle of Poison Spring

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University of Arkansas Press, Jan 30, 2003 - History - 121 pages
 

Contents

Introduction
9
White Society and AfricanAmerican Soldiers
31
The Changing Role of Blacks in the Civil War
59
The First Kansas Colored at Honey Springs
79
Who Wrote the Poison Spring Letter?
99
About the Contributors
139
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Mark K. Christ is outreach director for the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program at the Department of Arkansas Heritage and has led the agency's battlefield preservation efforts since 1992. Christ is the author or editor of numerous books on Arkansas Civil War history, including The Die Is Cast: Arkansas Goes to War, 1861; Rugged and Sublime: The Civil War in Arkansas; and "All Cut to Pieces and Gone to Hell": The Civil War, Race Relations, and the Battle of Poison Spring. A graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a master's degree from the University of Oklahoma, Christ lives in Little Rock with his wife, Kimberly, and their daughters, Emily and Cassandra.