Mapping Occupation

Mapping Occupation captures the regions where the United States Army effectively acted as an occupying force in the Reconstruction South, the U.S. Army remained the key institution that newly freed people in the South could access as they tried to defend their rights

Years Covered: 1861-1880

Dataset Format: csv and text files, plus some unknown formats for map data

Data and Resources

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Additional Info

Field Value
Source https://www.mappingoccupation.org/index.html
Type of Slavery Practice
  • Chattel slavery
  • Strategic enslavement
Type of Source Statistical dataset / spreadsheet
Version
Author Gregory P. Downs, Scott Nesbit, University of Georgia
Author Email
Maintainer
Maintainer Email snesbit@uga.edu