SHORT HISTORY OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA.
Written in the first person, this work tells not only of the major events of the war-as experienced by the president of one of the warring sides-but also spells out the background, as seen by the South, of the origins of the conflict.
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A Short History of the Confederate States of America
This book is the trade edition of Volume VII of A History of the South, a ten-volume series designed to present a thoroughly balanced history of all the complex aspects of the South's culture from 1607 to the present.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The Army of Tennessee's new commander, the fiercely leonine John Bell Hood, considered himself the master pupil of the Lee-Jackson school – of aggressive warfare that “elevates and inspirits.” He had paid for his tutelage with paresis ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Written in 1895 for younger audiences, "History of the War for Southern Independence: The Story of the Confederate States" offers a rare perspective on what the North called "The Great Rebellion.
This story is very unusual in that it takes the form of a textbook. A unique twist is that this counterfactual textbook was co-authored by a fictional college professor and a counterfactual version of Scott. History professors have biases.