Confederate home front
Subtitle: Montgomery during the Civil War
By: William Warren Rogers, Jr.
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Montgomery (Ala.) -- History -- 19th century.; Alabama -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Description: Drawing from a wealth of historic documents and personal papers, William Warren Rogers, Jr., provides a detailed political, economic, social, and commercial history of Montgomery, Alabama, from 1860 to 1865. Rogers's account begins with an examination of daily life in the city before the war and ends with the situation in Montgomery as set against a disintegrating Confederacy and the city's surrender to Union troops.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-199) and index.