Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis is one of the most complex and controversial figures in American political history (and the man whom Oscar Wilde wanted to meet more than anyone when he made his tour of the United States). Elected president of the Confederacy and ... [... more]
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Mary Chestnut
This original diary of the wife of Confederate General James Chestnut, Jr., who was also an aide to President Jefferson Davis, provides an eyewitness narrative of all the years of the war. Period photographs illustrate this you-are-there account ... [... more]
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Randall Bedwell
This remarkable two-in-one edition is a fascinating collection of observances and utterances from Robert E. Lee and the South's great generals and leaders of the Confederacy--Stonewall Jackson, A.L. Long, James Longstreet, Jefferson Davis, and ... [... more]
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William J. Cooper
Jefferson Davis is one of the most complex and controversial figures in American political history (and the man whom Oscar Wilde wanted to meet more than anyone when he made his tour of the United States). Elected president of the Confederacy and ... [... more]
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James D. Bulloch
At the outbreak of the Civil War, Jefferson Davis sent merchant marine James D. Bulloch to Europe to clandestinely acquire arms and ships for the Confederate navy. His first stop was Britain, a country hedging its bets on who would win the War ... [... more]
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