Rise And Fall of the Confederacy
Subtitle: The Memoir of Senator Williamson S. Oldham, Csa (Shades of Blue and Gray Series)
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: November 30, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9780826216854
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Biography: historical; Civil war; Legislators; Congress.; Biography / Autobiography; Senate; History; History: American; USA; General; Biography; Oldham, Williamson Simpson,; United States - Civil War; Historical - General; United States - State & Local - General; 1813-1868; Confederate States of America; Confederate States of America.
Description: "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.