An illustrated guide to Virginia's Confederate monuments
By: Timothy S. Sedore
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Carbondale
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9780809330324; 9780809386253
Subjects: Soldiers' monuments; War memorials; History; Guidebooks; Monuments
Description: With An Illustrated Guide to Virginia's Confederate Monuments, Timothy S. Sedore presents the first volume to enumerate Virginia's southern Civil War memorials marking the bloody battles that took place on Virginia soil. Sedore's illuminating and highly readable guide catalogs 360 of the state's most infamous and obscure commemorations, and provides not only a fascinating compilation of locations but also a compelling vision of the public sense of loss in the post-Civil War South.
Notes: Includes index.