The Confederate War: How Popular Will, Nationalism and Military Strategy Could Not Stave Off Defeat

The Confederate War: How Popular Will, Nationalism and Military Strategy Could Not Stave Off Defeat

by Gary W. Gallagher (Author)

Synopsis

If one is to believe contemporary historians, the South never had a chance. This book explores not why the Confederacy collapsed so soon, but how it lasted so long. Using letters, diaries and newspapers of the day, it reveals the South's deep belief in their cause and expectations of victory.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 272
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 31 Mar 1999

ISBN 10: 0674160568
ISBN 13: 9780674160569