The American Civil War divided the nation - but not every slave state joined the Confederacy. This episode explores why key border states like Kentucky, Missouri, and Maryland chose to remain in the ...

Throughout the war, fighting was largely concentrated in areas around the border between Southern slave states and Northern free states. Still, Civil War battles spread across a total of 23 states ...

The historical context : Stuart Robinson's confessional formation up to the Civil War -- The social context : notorious border state inflictions during the war -- Excursus : the embodiment of the ...