Synopsis
A bibliography of narratives, memoirs and other works on the Civil War. In eight chapters, Freeman reviews soldiers' accounts, vindications penned after the war, women's commentaries, biographies of and tributes to Robert E. Lee, thoughts from foreign observers, and diaries, letters and speeches.
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Synopsis
After the publication of Gone with the Wind, many Confederate historians were asked, "What shall I read next?" To answer the requests for further writings on the Civil War era, distinguished historian Douglas Southall Freeman assembled this bibliography of the best narratives, memoirs, and other works.
About the Author
Douglas Southall Freeman was the author or editor of nine books, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning R.E. Lee: A Biography.
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