In Armies of Deliverance, Elizabeth R.
Interweaving military and social history, Varon shows how the Union\'s politics of deliveran.
And that Confederates, fighting to establish an independent slaveholding republic, were determined to preempt, discredit, and silence Yankee appeals to the Southern masses.
Varon argues that Northerners imagined the war as a crusade to deliver the Southern masses from slaveholder domination and to bring democracy, prosperity, and education to the region.
In Armies of Deliverance, Elizabeth R