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Rise and fall of the Confederacy : the memoir of Senator Williamson S. Oldham, CSA / edited with an introduction by Clayton E. Jewett.

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"Civil War memoir by a member of the Confederate Senate. Describing his travels between Richmond and Texas and analyzing the Confederate defeat, Williamson S. Oldham stresses the failure of the Congress to represent the sentiments of its citizens and the effects of CSA political and military me...

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Main Author: Oldham, Williamson Simpson, 1813-1868
Other Authors: Jewett, Clayton E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
Series:Shades of blue and gray series.
Subjects:
Oldham, Williamson Simpson, > 1813-1868.
Legislators > Confederate States of America > Biography.
Confederate States of America. > Congress. > Senate > Biography.
Confederate States of America > Politics and government.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Biography.
Oldham, Williamson Simpson, > 1813-1868 > Travel > Southern States.
Southern States > Description and travel.
Confederate States of America. > Army > History.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
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Summary:"Civil War memoir by a member of the Confederate Senate. Describing his travels between Richmond and Texas and analyzing the Confederate defeat, Williamson S. Oldham stresses the failure of the Congress to represent the sentiments of its citizens and the effects of CSA political and military measures on the country"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xii, 290 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-282) and index.
ISBN:0826216854 (hard cover : alk. paper)
9780826216854

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