Article Title

Cities of the Dead: Contesting the Memory of the Civil War in the South, 1865-1914

Authors

Geraldo Lujan Cadava

Publisher

University of North Carolina Press

Abstract

Continual Strife and Public Memory

Commemorations in the aftermath of the War

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, many in the Gulf Coast region worried that flood waters would raise the water table and push airtight coffins to the earth's surface, sending them floating down ci....

Recommended Citation

Cadava, Geraldo Lujan (2006) "Cities of the Dead: Contesting the Memory of the Civil War in the South, 1865-1914," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 8 : Iss. 1 .
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol8/iss1/10