Bitterly Divided: The South's Inner Civil War
- ISBN-10
- 1595584757
- ISBN-13
- 9781595584755
- Category
- Confederate States of America
- Pages
- 322
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- The New Press
- Author
- David Williams
Description
Discusses the division within the Confederacy between citizens in the Southern states who opposed secession and those who supported it, including the white poor, Southern Native Americans, and Southern free blacks.
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