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'Tis Not Our War: Avoiding Military Service in the Civil War North -- Paul Taylor, Hardcover Scott Creney Track: 9 - A SimpleJames McPherson's classic book For Cause & Comrades explained "why men fought in the Civil War" and spurred countless other historians to ask and attempt to answer the same question. But few have explored why men did not fight. That's the question Paul Taylor answers in this groundbreaking Civil War history that examines the reasons why at least 60 percent of service eligible men in the North chose not to serve and why, to some extent, their