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Tag Archives: Confederate States of America
Book Review: The Politics Of Command
The Politics Of Command: Factions And Ideas In Confederate Strategy, by Thomas Lawrence Connolly and Archer Jones There are a few people at least who will read this book and miss what I think is the worth and enjoyment of … Continue reading
Book Review: Retreat To Victory?
Retreat To Victory?: Confederate Strategy Reconsidered, by Robert G. Tanner Would a Fabian strategy have served the Confederacy well? This is a question that is commonly asked by students of the Civil War as the size of the Confederacy and … Continue reading
Book Review: Slavery And The Making Of America
Slavery And The Making Of America, by James Oliver Horton and Lois E. Horton In reading a book like this, one has to be aware of the fact that the authors almost always bring some sort of biased perspective into … Continue reading
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Book Review: A Diary From Dixie
A Diary From Dixie, by Mary Chesnut This is an interesting diary. Like many Civil War diaries, it was revised during the postwar period, and there is a moment towards the end of the diary when the author thinks about … Continue reading
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Book Review: The Confederate States Of America: 1861-1865
The Confederate States Of America: 1861-1865, by Emory Thomas This is a book that seeks to be revisionist and write about the Confederacy from its own perspective and it has some positive aspects and some areas where it falls a … Continue reading
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Book Review: The Lost Cause
The Lost Cause: A New Southern History Of The War Of The Confederates, by Edward A. Pollard While this book is negligible in its insight of the Civil War and is ridiculously, even comically biased in favor of the South, … Continue reading
Book Review: The Cause Lost: Myths And Realities Of The Confederacy
The Cause Lost: Myths And Realities Of The Confederacy, by William C. Davis In looking at the lost cause of the Confederacy, the author, who is a serious historian of the Civil War, has pondered a great deal about the … Continue reading
Book Review: Robert E. Lee: Icon For A Nation
Robert E. Lee: Icon For A Nation, by Brian Holden Reid This book is an interesting case of what happens when someone attempts to write a generally praiseworthy account of a man without whitewashing him or seeking to promote neo-Confederate … Continue reading
Book Review: Dixie Betrayed
Dixie Betrayed: How The South Really Lost The Civil War, by David J. Eicher It is always fascinating to see accounts of the fall of the South in the Civil War. On what can it be blamed? This particular book … Continue reading
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Book Review: The Myth Of The Lost Cause And Civil War History
The Myth Of The Lost Cause And Civil War History, edited by Gary W. Gallagher And Alan T. Nolan While in general I am leery about books that demonize the South for the Lost Cause with with a broad brush, … Continue reading
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Edge Induced Cohesion 