Reluctant Confederates
Subtitle: upper South unionists in the secession crisis
By: Daniel W. Crofts.
Series: Fred W. Morrison series in Southern studies
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 502
Subjects: Secession -- Southern States.; Unionists (United States Civil War); United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
Description: "Daniel Crofts examines Unionists in three pivotal southern states--Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee--and shows why the outbreak of the war enabled the Confederacy to gain the allegiance of these essential, if ambivalent governments."--Cover.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [457]-480.
Includes index.