Embattled rebel : Jefferson Davis as commander in chief / James M. McPherson.
Embattled rebel : Jefferson Davis as commander in chief / James M. McPherson.
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New York : The Penguin Press, 2014.
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G 2015/998
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English
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xiv, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
We must prepare for a long war --
Winter of discontent --
War so gigantic --
The clouds are dark over us --
We should take the initiative --
We must beat Sherman --
The last resort.
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Publisher
New York : The Penguin Press, 2014.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2014.
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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom, a powerful new reckoning with Jefferson Davis as military commander of the Confederacy shows how Davis shaped and articulated the principal policy of the Confederacy with clarity and force and, like no other chief executive in American history, exercised a tenacious hands-on influence...
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Embattled rebel : Jefferson Davis as commander in chief / James M. McPherson.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-288) and index.
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G 2015/998
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74VKOjgzqpkO
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ISBN
9781594204975
1594204977
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973.713092
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991022615629702626