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The Long Surrender

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When Jefferson Davis & his cabinet fled Richmond during the closing days of the Confederacy, they sought to avoid capture & continue the war. Of course it was in vain. Davis & his family were captured. The Union warders treated him shabbily. The South saw him as a hero, a martyr for the Lost Cause. THE LONG SURRENDER contrasts two of history's most significant figures, Jefferson Davis & Robert E. Lee, & shows how profoundly their contrasting views of the New South affected modern American attitudes. Acknowledgments Flight Pursuit Capture Prisoner Phoenix Epilogue A Note on Sources Bibliographical Notes Index

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The Long Surrender, Burke Davis

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1985
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Titre
The Long Surrender
Langue
Anglais
Publié
1985
Format
rigide
Pages
335
ISBN10
0394520831
ISBN13
9780394520834
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When Jefferson Davis & his cabinet fled Richmond during the closing days of the Confederacy, they sought to avoid capture & continue the war. Of course it was in vain. Davis & his family were captured. The Union warders treated him shabbily. The South saw him as a hero, a martyr for the Lost Cause. THE LONG SURRENDER contrasts two of history's most significant figures, Jefferson Davis & Robert E. Lee, & shows how profoundly their contrasting views of the New South affected modern American attitudes. Acknowledgments Flight Pursuit Capture Prisoner Phoenix Epilogue A Note on Sources Bibliographical Notes Index