Faces of the Confederacy
Subtitle: an album of southern soldiers and their stories
By: Ronald S. Coddington.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780801890192
Subjects: Confederate States of America. -- Army -- Officers -- Biography; Confederate States of America. -- Army -- Officers -- Portraits; Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Biography; Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- Portraits; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Portraits
Genres: Biography.; Portraits.
Description: This book tells the stories of seventy-seven Southern soldiers--farm boys, plantation owners, intellectual elites, uneducated poor--who posed for photographic portraits to leave with family, friends, and sweethearts before going off to war.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.