The Jackson County War: Reconstruction and Resistance in Post-Civil War Florida
- ISBN-10
- 0817317457
- ISBN-13
- 9780817317454
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 204
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-03-19
- Publisher
- University of Alabama Press
- Author
- Daniel R. Weinfeld
Description
Explains why citizens of Jackson County, Florida, slaughtered close to one hundred of their neighbors during the Reconstruction period following the end of the Civil War; focusing on the Freedman's Bureau, the development of African-American political leadership, and the emergence of white "Regulators."
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