and fathers during the Civil War. The Lost Cause was born of this idealization and memorialization of the Antebellum South. It has been referred to as “Confederate nostalgia” by many ...

The Civil War has been given many names: the War Between the States, the War Against Northern Aggression, the Second American Revolution, the Lost Cause ... did not lose a son or brother or ...

In the Civil ... lost their lives in the conflict. Both dismemberment during battle and decay on the battlefield during the often-lengthy interval between death and recovery challenged Civil War ...

But other essays address complicated questions of deeper historical interest. • “The Confederate Flag, the Lost Cause, and a Continuing Civil War?” Dr. Foster concludes that Americans need to ...